cream of roasted garlic soup
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I like this soup served as a first course, or for a lunch soup. I'm a garlic fan, and usually keep some roasted garlic on hand. If you do this, then your cook time is greatly cut down.
yield
3 cups
prep time
15 Min
cook time
1 Hr 20 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For cream of roasted garlic soup
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4 ozsourdough french bread, cubed
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1/8 tspgarlic powder
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2 Tbspunsalted butter, melted
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2 lgheads of garlic, unpeeled
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1 Tbspolive oil
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1/2 conion, finely chopped
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2 Tbspunsalted butter, melted
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1 1/2 cbuttermilk
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3/4 cwhipping cream
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1/2 ccooked, cubed red potatoes
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2 Tbspcognac
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1/2 tspsalt
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1/8 tspminced fresh dillweed
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garnish: minced fresh dillweed
How To Make cream of roasted garlic soup
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1Saute the bread cubes and garlic powder in 2 tablespoons butter in a large skilet over medium heat until the bread cubes are golden. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
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2Place the garlic heads on an ungreased baking sheet; drizzle with olive oil. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Remove from the oven and let cool.
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3Remove and discard the papery skin from the garlic. Cut off the bottom of each garlic head, and squeeze out soft garlic into a small bowl. Set garlic aside.
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4Saute the onion in 2 tablespoons butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat until tender. Stir in buttermilk and whipping cream. Bring just to a boil; reduce heat, adn simmer uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat; set aside and let it cool.
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5Position the knife blade in a food processor bowl; add the reserved garlic, buttermilk mixture, and potato. Process 1 minute or until smooth.
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6Return the pureed mixture to the saucepan; stir in the Cognac, salt, and 1/8 teaspoon dillweed. Cook over medium heat until mixture is thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.
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7To serve, ladle soup into individual soup bowls. Sprinkle with the reserved bread cubes. Garnish with dill weed if desired.
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