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Fennel cream soup with orange

Fennel cream soup with orange

  • French
  • Soup

Creamy fennel soup with orange.

Active time25 min

Cooking40 min

Total1 h

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Ingredients

  • 1500 ml fresh fennel
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 large orange
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 250 ml liquid cream with 35% fat
  • 500 ml ready-to-use chicken stock
  • 1 pinch of ground black pepper — optional
  • 1 pinch of fine salt — optional

Preparation

  1. Peel and chop the onion and garlic. Wash the orange, finely grate its zest without the white pith, then squeeze it. Trim and chop the fennel to measure the listed volume.

    1500 ml fresh fennel
    2 garlic cloves
    1 large orange
    1 onion
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • fine grater
    • citrus juicer
  2. Melt the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onion, garlic and orange zest. Cook over medium heat, stirring until the onion softens, then stir in the fennel.

    1 tbsp unsalted butter
    • stockpot
    • spoon
  3. Pour in the orange juice and stock. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook for up to 35 min, until the fennel is very tender. Remove from the heat and blend with an immersion blender until smooth.

    500 ml ready-to-use chicken stock
    • stockpot
    • lid
    • immersion blender
  4. Stir in the cream. Add the optional salt and pepper.

    250 ml liquid cream with 35% fat
    1 pinch of ground black pepper — optional
    1 pinch of fine salt — optional
    • stockpot
    • spoon

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Milk
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Fennel cream soup with orange