Roasted Garlic Soup Recipe
Yield: 4 ServingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
4: Garlic heads, (about 1/2
Pound total), unpeeled
1/4 cup: Olive oil,
6 tbsp: , (3/4 stick) unsalted
Butter,
4: Leeks, (white part only),
Chopped,
1: Onion, diced
6 tbsp: All purpose flour,
4 cup: Chicken stock or canned,
Broth, heated
1/3 cup: Dry Sherry,
1 cup: Whipping cream,
Fresh lemon juice,
Salt and fresh ground,
White pepper,
2 tbsp: Chopped fresh chives,
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350F. Cut off top 1/4 inch of each garlic head.
Place garlic heads in small shallow baking dish. Drizzle oil over.
Bake until golden, about 1 hour. Cool slightly. Press individual
garlic cloves between thumb and finger to release garlic. Chop garlic.
Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic,
leeks and onion and saute until onion is translucent, about 8
minutes. Reduce heat to low. Add flour and cook 10 minutes, stirring
occasionally. Stir in hot stock and Sherry. Simmer 20 minutes,
stirring occasionally. Cool slightly. Puree soup in batches in
blender or processor. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and
refrigerate.)
Return soup to saucepan. Add cream and simmer until thickened,
about 10 minutes. Add lemon juice to taste. Season with salt and
white pepper. Ladle into bowls. Garnish with chives.
Source from luhu.jp
Place garlic heads in small shallow baking dish. Drizzle oil over.
Bake until golden, about 1 hour. Cool slightly. Press individual
garlic cloves between thumb and finger to release garlic. Chop garlic.
Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic,
leeks and onion and saute until onion is translucent, about 8
minutes. Reduce heat to low. Add flour and cook 10 minutes, stirring
occasionally. Stir in hot stock and Sherry. Simmer 20 minutes,
stirring occasionally. Cool slightly. Puree soup in batches in
blender or processor. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and
refrigerate.)
Return soup to saucepan. Add cream and simmer until thickened,
about 10 minutes. Add lemon juice to taste. Season with salt and
white pepper. Ladle into bowls. Garnish with chives.
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