CREAM OF FENNEL SOUP

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If you like fennel, try this fine fennel soup. Fennel is simply simmered in stock and pureed with cream.

Provided by Kolibri

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 bulbs fennel, chopped, fronds reserved
2 cups water
1 cube vegetable bouillon
½ cup heavy cream
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent. Whisk in flour and stir until a paste forms, 3 to 5 minutes. Whisk water and vegetable bouillon into the saucepan. Add fennel and bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until fennel is soft, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Puree soup with an immersion blender. Stir in cream. If soup is too thick, add more water as needed. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Chop fennel fronds. Divide soup between 4 bowls and sprinkle with fennel fronds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 56 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 158.6 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

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