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Cream Of Celery Root Soup

Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlButter
2   Celery roots - peeled, cut 1" piece
2   Onions - chopped (medium)
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozChopped celery
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
2   Garlic cloves - minced
1 teaspoon 5mlCelery salt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlCayenne pepper
1/2 cup 118mlDry vermouth or dry white wine
5 cups 1185mlChicken Stock or Vegetable Stock - see * Note
1 cup 237mlWhipping cream
  Chopped fresh chives or celery leaves

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the "White Chicken Stock", "Brown Chicken Stock", and "Vegetable Stock" recipes which are included in this collection.

Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add celery roots, onions and celery. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover and cook until tender, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Add garlic, celery salt and cayenne pepper and stir 1 minute. Add vermouth and boil until most of liquid evaporates, about 8 minutes. Add stock. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are very tender, about 15 minutes. Puree soup in blender in batches until smooth. Return to saucepan. Add cream. Simmer until thickened to desired consistency, about 5 minutes. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with chives and serve.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6343 broadcast 01-30-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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