PEA AND MINT SOUP

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Yield 4-6 people

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 Tblsp. unsalted butter
3 ¾ cups vegetable or chicken stock
1 onion, minced
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 Tblspoon chopped fresh mint, plus extra leaves to garnish
1 green chili, seeded and minced
3 cups frozen peas
Softly whipped cream, to garnish
Pinch of sugar

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, and chili and cook for 3-4 minutes until soft but not colored. Add the peas, sugar and stock. Season generously and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for 8 minutes until the peas are tender. Add the mint to the soup. Puree in a food processor or with a hand-held blender. To serve, reheat slowly and season to taste. Ladle into bowls and add swirls of cream and mint leaves to garnish.

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