Best Moosewood Creme Andalouse Soup Recipes

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MOOSEWOOD CREME ANDALOUSE SOUP



Moosewood Creme Andalouse Soup image

This amazing soup is from the book : New Recipes From Moosewood Restaurant. We like to have this for a change during Ramadan.

Provided by Um Safia

Categories     Potato

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter
3 leeks, bulbs rinsed & chopped (white part only)
6 fresh tomatoes, chopped (or 4 cups canned tomatoes, undrained)
7 cups vegetable stock
4 medium potatoes, peeled & cubed
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/8-1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 cup herbed croutons
1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Saute the leeks in the butter until soft. Add the tomatoes & simmer for 10 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients, except the lemon juice & cream. Simmer until the potatoes are thoroughly cooked.
  • Puree the cooked vegetables in a blender, adding the lemon juice & cream. Gently reheat, taking special care not to boil the soup (which could cause it to curdle).
  • Garnish with the croutons & parsley.

MOOSEWOOD'S CREMA DE ELOTE (CREAMY CORN SOUP)



Moosewood's Crema De Elote (Creamy Corn Soup) image

This is from the famous Moosewood Restaurant in Ithaca, NY. It is a wonderful combination of veggies with a Mexican flair and is especially nice in the summer when you can add the corn right off of the cob.

Provided by Acerast

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon coriander seed, ground
1 teaspoon cumin seed, ground
1 tablespoon chile, minced (or to taste)
1 1/2 cups fresh tomatoes, chopped
2 cups potatoes, diced
1 bell pepper, chopped (a combination of colored ones is nice)
2 cups vegetable stock
2 1/2 cups corn, fresh cut from the cob (or frozen)
1 cup milk
1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a soup pot, saute the onions and garlic in the butter or oil on low heat for about 10 minutes, until the onions are very soft.
  • Add the coriander, cumin, and chiles; saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they are juicy.
  • Add the potatoes, bell peppers and vegetable stock; cover and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Add the corn and heat thoroughly.
  • In a blender, puree about half of the soup with the milk and cheese.
  • Stir the puree back into the soup pot.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Heat slowly until the soup is hot but not boiling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.4, Fat 11.4, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 29.3, Sodium 129.5, Carbohydrate 29.5, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 6.1, Protein 7.8

VERY CREAMY VEGETABLE CHOWDER A LA MOOSEWOOD



Very Creamy Vegetable Chowder a la Moosewood image

This soup is sweet and mild and filled with enough vegetables for one meal, so serve it with a peppery little salad for contrast. This is another Moosewood cookbook original!

Provided by TishT

Categories     Chowders

Time 55m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 cups chopped onions
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon canola oil or 1 tablespoon other vegetable oil
2 celery ribs, diced
1 cup peeled and diced carrot
1 1/2 cups diced potatoes
3 cups water or 3 cups basic light vegetable stock
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup green beans, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
1 cup zucchini, diced
1/2 cup green peas, fresh or frozen
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
2 cups milk
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
2 ounces neufchatel cheese or 2 ounces cream cheese

Steps:

  • In a large soup pot on medium heat, sauté the onions in the butter and oil for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Stir in the celery, cover, and cook until just soft, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the carrots, potatoes, water or stock, thyme, bay leaf, salt, and pepper and bring to a boil; then reduce the heat, cover, and simmer until the vegetables are just tender, about 5 minutes.
  • With a strainer or slotted spoon, remove about 1 1/2 cups of the cooked vegetables and set aside in a blender or food processor.
  • Add the green beans, bell peppers, and zucchini to the soup pot and cook until the green beans are tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the peas and parsley, simmer for 2 more minutes, and then remove from the heat.
  • Discard the bay leaf.
  • Puree the reserved vegetables with the milk and cheeses to make a smooth sauce.
  • Stir the sauce into the soup and gently reheat.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.7, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 6.4, Cholesterol 32.4, Sodium 618.1, Carbohydrate 16.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 4.7, Protein 8.3

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