Cream of Celery Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1/2 Ounce
 Celery- 1 head, chopped
 Onion1 , chopped
 Flour1 Tablespoon
 Chicken Stock- 1 1/4 pints, well-flavoured
 Salt1 To taste
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Bouquet Garni- 1 bundle
 Croutons- 20nos, to garnish

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a saucepan, melt butter and sauté onions and celery until translucent.
2) Blend in the flour and stir for 2 minutes.

MAKING
3) Stream in the stock and allow to the boil, stirring continuously.
4) Season to taste and add in bouquet garni.
5) Put the lid on and simmer for 30 minutes or until the celery is tender.
6) Take the pan away from heat and remove bouquet garni.
7) Using a hand blender, blend the celery mixture to a smooth puree.

FINALIZING
8) If you wish to freeze the dish, then do so at this stage. Pour the cooled soup mixture in a plastic container.
9) Seal, label, and freeze the container.

SERVING
10) Serve hot sprinkled with croutons.
11) If using frozen soup, in a saucepan, place the frozen soup and reheat gently on top of stove, stirring occasionally.
12) Serve as mentioned in step 10.
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