CREAM OF GARLIC SOUP WITH ROOT VEGETABLES

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Attention Garlic Lovers! This is a recipe from Israeli chef Avi Biton of the Adora restaurant, Tel Aiv. Enjoy!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

20 garlic cloves, plus
5 garlic cloves
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 large potato, peeled and cubed
1 medium carrot, scraped and cubed
2 medium onions, cubed
1 medium celeriac, peeled and cubed
1 small parsnip, peeled and cubed
3 quarts water
salt and black pepper
1 sprig fresh thyme
1/2 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 375*F. Place 20 cloves of peeled garlic in a small baking pan, and pour over 1/4 cup olive oil. Bake 30 minutes, or until tender.
  • In a large pot, heat the remaining 1/4 cup olive oil and saute the root vegetables with 5 cloves garlic, 5 to 8 minutes. Add water, salt, pepper and thyme, bring to a boil and cook over medium heat 40 minutes. Add the baked garlic with its oil to the soup, and grind with a stick blender or food processor. Straiin and add the 1/2 cup heavy cream. Taste and adust seasonings. Serve and enjoy!
  • For a decorative presentation, serve with Puff Pastry Croutons, posted seperately.
  • Makes 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3, Fat 19.1, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 27.3, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2, Protein 2.2

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