Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, mandy's cream of asparagus soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Mandy's cream of asparagus Soup is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Mandy's cream of asparagus Soup is something that I have loved my entire life.
In a heavy pot over medium heat, melt butter. Mandy's cream of asparagus Soup seriously, this is my most requested soup. mandolin.cole Norman, Oklahoma. Put that fresh spring asparagus to good use in this creamy soup!
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook mandy's cream of asparagus soup using 15 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mandy's cream of asparagus Soup:
- Take 32 oz vegetable stock
- Prepare 4 lb fresh asparagus
- Take 1 quart heavy cream
- Prepare 1/3 cup real butter
- Make ready 2 bunch whole scallions
- Get 1/2 cup sour cream
- Take 4 clove garlic
- Make ready 2 tsp onion powder
- Prepare 2 tbsp garlic powder
- Prepare 2 tbsp salt
- Get 1 tsp black pepper
- Take 1/4 cup Olive oil
- Get 10 small red potatoes
- Take 1 quart sliced baby portabellos
- Make ready 1/2 cup all purpose flour
Cream of Asparagus Soup: The perfect use for the woody ends of asparagus. Asparagus is one of my absolute favorite vegetables, especially in the Spring when it's at its peak. In a large saucepan, saute the leeks in butter. Add broth, asparagus, potatoes and pepper.
Steps to make Mandy's cream of asparagus Soup:
- clean scallions and add them to food processor with about 1/3 cup of the vegetable stock and give scallions a course cup
- in a large stock pot start the vegetable stock heating to a boil, chop the potatoes and add them to the stock
- in a large sauce pan heat butter and olive oil to medium heat
- add chopped scallions and crushed garlic cloves to heated butter and oil, saute until tender. about 5 minutes
- add flour to the pan with scallions, stir often for another 5 minutes.
- slowly add cream to the flour and scallions and stir constantly until it begins to thicken
- turn off sauce pan heat and set aside
- clean asparagus and chop off any woody bottom parts. steam in microwave safe bowl on high in Microwave for about 8 minutes.
- put asparagus in food processor and blend until fairly smooth, pour into vegetable stock
- pour the contents of sauce pan into stock carefully while stirring
- add sour cream to stock and mix well
- add seasoning, adjust seasoning for taste, let all simmer about 30 minutes
- 10 minutes before done, add mushrooms
Strain remaining asparagus stock directly into saucepan with the potatoes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. In order to keep asparagus fresh longer, place the cut stems in a container of cold water—similar to flowers in a vase. When buying asparagus, look for firm, straight, uniform-size spears. The tips should be closed and dry.
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