Creamy Parsnip Soup With Prosciutto - Marcia Kiesels Recipe

Name: Creamy Parsnip Soup With Prosciutto - Marcia Kiesels
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 large onion, coarsely chopped; 1 quart low sodium vegetable broth; 4 cups water; 2 12 lbs parsnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks; 2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips; ½ cup heavy cream; ½ cup milk; 1 tablespoon thyme leaves; salt & freshly ground black pepper

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 large onion, coarsely chopped
1 quart low sodium vegetable broth
4 cups water
2 12 lbs parsnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks
2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips
½ cup heavy cream
½ cup milk
1 tablespoon thyme leaves
salt & freshly ground black pepper

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1.In a large pot, melt the butter in 1 tablespoon of the olive oil.
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Add the onion, cover and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
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Add the broth and water along with the parsnips and bring to a boil over high heat.
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Cover and simmer over low heat until the parsnips are tender, about 30 minutes.
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2.Meanwhile, in a small skillet, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
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Add the prosciutto and cook over moderately high heat, tossing, until crisp, about 30 seconds.
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Using a slotted spoon, transfer the prosciutto to a paper towellined plate to drain.
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3.Working in batches, puree the soup in a blender until very smooth.
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Transfer the soup to a clean saucepan.
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Stir in the cream and milk and bring to a simmer over moderate heat, stirring a few times.
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Season the soup with salt and pepper and ladle into bowls.
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Garnish with the prosciutto and thyme leaves and serve.
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Make Ahead.
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The soup can be refrigerated overnight.
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Reheat gently.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 1 large onion, coarsely chopped, 1 quart low sodium vegetable broth, and more.

Yes, Creamy Parsnip Soup With Prosciutto - Marcia Kiesels falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Parsnip Soup With Prosciutto - Marcia Kiesels

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