Creamy Parsnip Soup With Root Veg Crisps
- 625 g parsnips
- 1 carrot
- 1 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 3 sprigs rosemary
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 pinch chili
- 1 liter vegetable stock
- 150 ml double cream
- 1 parsnip
- 1 carrot
- oil
- Preheat the oven to gas 7, 220C, fan 200C To make the soup, put the parsnips, carrot, onion, garlic and rosemary sprigs in a nonstick roasting pan.
- Pour the oil over and toss to coat.
- Spread out and season with pepper and the crushed chillies, (if using).
- Roast for 35-40 minutes, until tender and golden, turning halfway through.
- Meanwhile, prepare the garnish.
- Drawn a vegetable peeler down the length of the parsnip, and then the carrot, to make long ribbons.
- Pat dry on kitchen paper.
- Pour enough oil into a medium frying pan to cover the bottom by about 5mm (1/4 in).
- Heat the oil then drop in the vegetable ribbons and fry for about 30 seconds, or until just starting to colour.
- Stir to stop them sticking together.
- Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper, then set aside.
- Remove the rosemary from the roasting tin.
- Take out the garlic and squeeze it from the skins back into the tin.
- Stir in the stock, then ladle the soup into a food processor or blender, in batches if necessary, and puree until smooth.
- Pour the soup into a saucepan, pour in the cream and gently heat until warmed through.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the soup in bowls, topped with the vegetable crisps.
parsnips, carrot, onion, garlic, rosemary, oil, chili, vegetable stock, cream, parsnip, carrot, oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-parsnip-soup-with-root-veg-crisps-479290 (may not work)