Spicy Winter Greens and Yukon Gold Potato Veloute R

Name: Spicy Winter Greens and Yukon Gold Potato Veloute Recipe vbauquetfarre
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1/4 teaspoon dried, red chili pepper flakes or to taste; 4 shallots skinned, halved and finely sliced; 2 garlic cloves skinned and finely sliced; 1 cup dry white wine; 12 oz Yukon gold potatoes peeled and cut in 1/2 cubes; 12 oz winter greens (chard, beet greens or collard greens) including stems, cut in 1/2 strips; 3 cups vegetable broth in cartons (Pacific Organic); 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 cups spring water; 1 1/4 teaspoons sea salt or to taste; freshly ground black pepper to taste; creme fraiche as garnish; sweet Hungarian paprika as garnish

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon dried, red chili pepper flakes or to taste
4 shallots skinned, halved and finely sliced
2 garlic cloves skinned and finely sliced
1 cup dry white wine
12 oz Yukon gold potatoes peeled and cut in 1/2 cubes
12 oz winter greens (chard, beet greens or collard greens) including stems, cut in 1/2 strips
3 cups vegetable broth in cartons (Pacific Organic)
2 1/4 to 2 1/2 cups spring water
1 1/4 teaspoons sea salt or to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste
creme fraiche as garnish
sweet Hungarian paprika as garnish

1
Heat a large heavy-bottomed soup pot at medium-high heat.
2
Add the olive oil, the chili peppers and shallots, stir well and saute for 2 minutes until softened, stirring only from time to time.
3
Add the garlic and wine.
4
Mix well and continue to fast simmer for 3 to 4 minutes, until the wine has reduced to a syrupy sauce.
5
Add the potatoes, greens, broth, 2 1/4 cups of the spring water, salt and pepper to taste.
6
Bring to a boil.
7
Once a full boil is reached, reduce heat, cover the pot and slow simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
8
Puree the soup with a stick blender or food processor until smooth and thin with the balance of the spring water to the desired consistency.
9
Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed and keep warm.
10
Ladle the soup in soup bowls.
11
Place 1 teaspoon of creme fraiche in the center of each bowl and using a tea strainer, sprinkle the whole surface with the sweet paprika.
12
Serve immediately.
13
Cooks note: The soup will keep for about 3 days in the refrigerator, or 1 month in the freezer.
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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon dried, red chili pepper flakes or to taste, 4 shallots skinned, halved and finely sliced, 2 garlic cloves skinned and finely sliced, and more.

Yes, Spicy Winter Greens and Yukon Gold Potato Veloute Recipe vbauquetfarre 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.

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Spicy Winter Greens and Yukon Gold Potato Veloute Recipe vbauquetfarre

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