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Creamy chestnut soup

Creamy chestnut soup

  • French
  • Soup

Cooked chestnuts simmer with onion and white wine before blending.

Active time15 min

Cooking25 min

Total35 min

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Ingredients

  • 1 onion
  • 3 tbsp liquid cream with 30% fat
  • 320 g drained canned chestnut in water
  • 1000 ml water
  • 1 pinch of ground black pepper — optional
  • 1 pinch of fine salt — optional
  • 100 ml dry white wine
  • 1 vegetable stock cube

Preparation

  1. Peel and thinly slice the onion. Drain the cooked chestnuts. Heat the water with the stock cube, stirring to dissolve it.

    1 onion
    320 g drained canned chestnut in water
    1000 ml water
    1 vegetable stock cube
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • sieve
    • saucepan
    • spoon
  2. Add the onion, chestnuts and wine to the stock. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 min, until the onion is tender.

    100 ml dry white wine
    • saucepan
    • spoon
  3. Remove from the heat and blend until smooth with an immersion blender. Stir in the cream. Add the optional salt and pepper and serve hot as a starter.

    3 tbsp liquid cream with 30% fat
    1 pinch of ground black pepper — optional
    1 pinch of fine salt — optional
    • saucepan
    • immersion blender
    • spoon

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Milk
  • Sulphites
Sources and credits

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Creamy chestnut soup