WINTERY PARSNIP CARROT SOUP
Presented by Mother Earth Food
RECIPE BY MARI STUART
Serves 6
INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon oil or butter
2 large yellow onions, diced
3 cups parsnips, coarsely chopped
2 ½ cups carrots, coarsely chopped
1 quart of vegetable stock or broth
2 cups water (or more, as needed)
1 cup heavy cream
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
Freshly ground black pepper
Parsley (for serving)
PREPARATION
Heat oil or butter in a heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until translucent, about 10 minutes. Add parsnips, carrots, stock, water and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer. Let simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 40-50 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add water if necessary. Remove from heat. Purée with an immersion stick blender or in batches in a blender. Return to heat and add cream. Season with black pepper. Serve topped with finely chopped fresh parsley.
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