Title: Ark Soup
Categories: Soup
Yield: 6 Servings
2 | tb | Butter |
2 | | Onions (peeled and chopped) |
2 | | Leeks (sliced) |
2 | | Md turnips (cubed) |
2 | | Peeled potatoes (cubed) |
2 | | Shallots (chopped) |
2 | | Stalks celery (sliced) |
2 | | Carrots (sliced) |
2 | cl | Garlic (halved) |
2 | | Sprigs parsley |
2 | cn | Chicken broth |
2 | c | Half-and-half |
| | Salt and pepper to taste |
| | Dill weed to taste (opt.) |
Saute all the vegetables in a large soup pot with the 2 tablespoons butter
until vegetables are limp. Add chicken broth and simmer until turnips are
tender. Cool slightly, then process a little at a time through a blender.
Return soup to the pot and add the half-and-half. Re-heat gently and serve
hot, garnished with a sprig of fresh dill. Submitted by: Mayor Kerry Groom
Kirschner of Sarasota, Florida
SOURCE: National Cooking Echo 04/18/90