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🍽️ Creamy Asparagus Root Soup with Orange Accent
181 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 Lemon (juice)
- 600 g black salsify
- 1 onion
- 1 garlic clove
- 200 g floury-cooking potatoes
- 5 g butter (1 tsp)
- 20 g spelt wholemeal flour (1 tbsp)
- 1 l vegetable broth
- 1 organic orange
- 20 g parsley (1 handful)
- 2 tbsp olive oil (aromatized with orange to taste)
- 100 ml whipping cream
- salt
- pepper
Instructions
- 1. Fill a large bowl with water and stir in lemon juice.
- 2. Wear gloves when peeling the asparagus roots.
- 3. Wash the asparagus roots thoroughly.
- 4. Place the peeled stalks immediately into the lemon water bowl.
- 5. Peel the onion and the garlic.
- 6. Cut the onion and garlic into small cubes.
- 7. Peel the potato and wash it.
- 8. Cut the potato into cubes as well.
- 9. Melt the butter in a pot.
- 10. Sauté the onions and garlic until translucent over medium heat.
- 11. Cut the asparagus roots into bite-sized pieces.
- 12. Add the asparagus root pieces and potato cubes to the onions.
- 13. Stir the flour into the vegetable mixture.
- 14. Deglaze the mixture with broth.
- 15. Simmer the soup on low heat for about 20 minutes until soft.
- 16. Wash the orange thoroughly with hot water.
- 17. Dry the orange.
- 18. Grate the peel into fine zest strips.
- 19. Squeeze the juice out of the orange.
- 20. Add the orange juice to the soup.
- 21. Blanch the orange zest for approx. 1 minute in boiling water.
- 22. Drain the zest.
- 23. Shock the zest with cold water.
- 24. Let the zest drain well.
- 25. Wash the parsley.
- 26. Shake the parsley dry.
- 27. Puree the parsley finely with oil and 2–3 tablespoons of cold water.
- 28. Puree the cooked soup until creamy.
- 29. Stir the cream into the soup.
- 30. Bring the soup back to a boil.
- 31. Adjust the consistency with a little more broth or let it reduce slightly.
- 32. Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper.
- 33. Fill 4 deep bowls with the soup.
- 34. Sprinkle the soup with the orange zest.
- 35. Drizzle the parsley oil over the soup.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 181
- Protein: 5 g · Fett/Fat: 10 g · Carbs: 18 g