Celery soup recipe

celerysoup.recipe.md

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+# Cream of Celery Soup
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+If you don't have a leek to hand, substitue with another onion.
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+### Ingredients
+
+ * 50 g butter
+ * 1 each onion
+ * 1 each leek
+ * 1 each medium potato
+ * 1 each head of celery
+ * 500 ml vegetable stock
+ * 250 ml milk
+ * 125 ml double cream
+ * salt
+ * pepper
+
+### Directions
+
+Peel and dice the onion, leek, and potato. Trim the celery, reserving the leaves for later, then chop the stalks. Melt the butter and sweat the vegetables with a good pinch of salt for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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+Add the stock and simmer gently until the vegetables are soft (about 25 minutes). Add the milk and puree with a stick blender.
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+Stir in the cream and chopped celery leaves, adjust seasoning to taste.
+
+### Metadata
+
+tags: Soups
+