Broccoli Soup
6 servings This Broccoli Soup is remarkably easy to make and tastes fabulous, managing to win over even those who aren't usually fans of broccoli. I haven't encountered anyone yet who hasn't enjoyed it. x saved Tom the Chef Founder November 16, 2023 60 min.60 min.1/5 60 min. 60 min. 1/5 Directions: 1. Sauté Vegetables: Let’s start the preparation of Broccoli Soup by sautéing the vegetables. 1.1. Preheat a medium pot on medium-high heat with 2 TBSP of frying oil and add: 1 large onion – chopped Sauté with occasional stirring until glossy (about 2 – 4 minutes). 1.2. Add: 3 medium potatoes – cut into large pieces 1 broccoli – cut into large pieces Sauté for an additional 2 minutes with constant stirring. 2. Simmering: 2.1. Add into the pot: 6 cups of chicken or vegetable broth Briefly stir and cover with a lid. Bring to a simmer (about 195°F) with occasional stirring. 2.2. Lower the heat to medium and cook for 40 minutes with occasional stirring. 3. Finishing Phase of the Broccoli Soup: 3.1. Process until smooth with an immersion blender (while still cooking in a pot). 3.2. Add: 1 cup of heavy cream 3 cloves of garlic – grated 1 TSP of salt ½ TSP of ground pepper Briefly stir together and cook with occasional stirring for an additional 5 minutes (now without the lid). 3.3. Optionally, add water or broth if the liquid evaporates more than it should and then cook for an additional 3 minutes. 3.4. Optionally, add water or broth if the liquid evaporates more than it should and then cook for an additional 3 minutes. 4. Serve Broccoli Soup: 4.1. Serve with croutons or bread of any kind. 4.2. Optionally serve also with a touch of thick sour cream. About the Author: Tom the ChefFounder # 1 120 Followers Published Recipes: 268Av. Recipe Evaluation: Location: Iowa, USAMember since: 2023-02-02 Published Recipes: 268 Av. Recipe Evaluation: Location: Iowa, USA Member since: 2023-02-02 Disclaimer All content and information (including recipes, articles, and other materials) on CookingHub.com are the opinions of the authors and are not intended to provide dietary, medical, legal, or political advice. Consult with a professional before deciding to follow these opinions. Authors and www.CookingHub.com (operated by CookingHub Foundation) are not responsible for any part of any possible outcome or its consequences, which include (but are not limited to): Any health risk related to the handling of food, food quality, and/or not following USDA recommendations (including minimum safe serving temperatures and other guidelines). Safety during preparation, including the handling of equipment and the equipment’s suitability for food preparation. Improper performance of cooking techniques. Sourcing of ingredients, providing tools, equipment, and anything else related to the preparation and consumption of the products of this recipe. Nutritional data and information and diet-related information (and their accuracy). It is important to consult with your medical provider to ensure that the diet you are considering is suitable for you and to verify the information provided before proceeding. The overall outcome of following recipes, including the look and taste of the final product. Possible errors in articles and recipes (including incorrectly or unclearly explained steps and directions). Typos. Any health risk related to the handling of food, food quality, and/or not following USDA recommendations (including minimum safe serving temperatures and other guidelines). Safety during preparation, including the handling of equipment and the equipment’s suitability for food preparation. Improper performance of cooking techniques. Sourcing of ingredients, providing tools, equipment, and anything else related to the preparation and consumption of the products of this recipe. Nutritional data and information and diet-related information (and their accuracy). It is important to consult with your medical provider to ensure that the diet you are considering is suitable for you and to verify the information provided before proceeding. The overall outcome of following recipes, including the look and taste of the final product. Possible errors in articles and recipes (including incorrectly or unclearly explained steps and directions). Typos. All readers (users and visitors of www.CookingHub.com) are responsible for evaluating the recipes and articles and making their own decisions about whether to follow the steps and recommendations. They must ensure that the ingredients and steps fit with their dietary restrictions and avoid preparation methods that could pose a health risk due to an unsuitable diet.