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Cold Cruel Hearts Of Palm Soup

Wildly decadent -- and so delicate. Serve cold to 4 people and see if they can identify the key ingredient.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlButter
1/2   Onion - chopped
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozChopped celery and leaves
3 cups 711mlVegetable or chicken stock
1   Hearts of palm - (14 oz) - chopped,
  Reserving one heart
1 cup 237mlWhipping cream
1   Avocado
4   Paper-thin slices of lemon

Recipe Instructions

Melt the butter in a medium saucepan at low heat. Add celery and onion and cook until the onion is translucent. Add the stock and the chopped hearts of palm. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and cook over low heat for 30 to 40 minutes.

Puree the soup, solids first, then press through a sieve -- extracting as much pulp as possible from the solids. Stir in the cream and the last heart of palm, chopped fine. Chill until very cold.

When ready to serve, ladle into bowls (packed in ice, if possible), and garnish each with one lemon slice and thin slices of avocado.

Source:
Soup Of The Evening...Beautiful Soup at http://www.soupsong.com

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