Jerusalem Artichoke and Smoked Oyster Soup Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
Ingredients
| Jerusalem artichokes | 2 Pound | |
| Lemon juice | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Oysters | 4 Ounce, smoked | |
| Butter | 1 Ounce | |
| Garlic - 2 large cloves, peeled | ||
| Milk - a little (optional) | ||
| Double cream | 1/4 Pint | |
| Parsley - chopped | ||
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Pepper | To Taste | |
Directions
MAKING
1) In a saucepan, put the chopped jerusalem artichokes and add water just enough to cover them.
2) Now add the lemon juice, the oil from the tin of oysters, the butter and the garlic cloves.
3) Reduce to a simmer gradually until the artichoke pieces are just cooked through.
4) Liquidise and then strain all these ingredients, together along with the cooking water.
5) Taste and add seasoning if needed and adjust the consistency, if required ,with a little milk.
6) Whisk the cream and chop the smoked oysters.
7) Now add the oysters to the cream, together with as much chopped parsley as you wish.
SERVING
8) Ladle the soup portioned with 'islands' of this mixture spooned into the centre of each bowl.
1) In a saucepan, put the chopped jerusalem artichokes and add water just enough to cover them.
2) Now add the lemon juice, the oil from the tin of oysters, the butter and the garlic cloves.
3) Reduce to a simmer gradually until the artichoke pieces are just cooked through.
4) Liquidise and then strain all these ingredients, together along with the cooking water.
5) Taste and add seasoning if needed and adjust the consistency, if required ,with a little milk.
6) Whisk the cream and chop the smoked oysters.
7) Now add the oysters to the cream, together with as much chopped parsley as you wish.
SERVING
8) Ladle the soup portioned with 'islands' of this mixture spooned into the centre of each bowl.
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