Fennel And Watercress Soup Recipe

Name: Fennel And Watercress Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter; 1/2 each fennel bulb chopped; 1 each onions thinly sliced; 1 pound potatoes peeled, sliced; 4 cups chicken broth strong; 1 x parsley leaves bay leaves, peppercorn, thyme; 1 x salt and black pepper; 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream; 1 teaspoon parsley leaves fresh, chopped; 1 x watercress fresh, bunch

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 each fennel bulb chopped
1 each onions thinly sliced
1 pound potatoes peeled, sliced
4 cups chicken broth strong
1 x parsley leaves bay leaves, peppercorn, thyme
1 x salt and black pepper
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon parsley leaves fresh, chopped
1 x watercress fresh, bunch

1
Melt butter in heavy saucepan.
2
Add fennel and onion, cook over medium heat until soft but not brown, about 5 minutes.
3
Add potatoes, stock and parsley, bay leaf, peppercorns and thyme enclosed in a small cheesecloth pouch.
4
Simmer 30 minutes then remove.
5
Pass soup through food mill or puree until smooth in a food processor or blender.
6
Pour puree into a clean saucepan, bring back to boil and correct seasoning.
7
Add cream to taste and chopped parsley.
8
Place bunch of watercress in boiling water for 3 to 5 seconds then plunge in cold water.
9
Drain cut leaves from stalks.
10
Place soup in a heated tureen and serve.
11
Makes four 1 1/2 cup servings.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon butter, 1/2 each fennel bulb chopped, 1 each onions thinly sliced, 1 pound potatoes peeled, sliced, and more.

Yes, Fennel And Watercress Soup 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.

Fennel And Watercress Soup

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