RED PEPPER VICHYSSOISE

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Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     project, soups and stews, appetizer, side dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds red bell peppers, seeded and cut into quarters
5 medium shallots, peeled and minced
1 large baking potato, peeled and diced
1 1/3 cups chicken stock
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/3 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Place peppers in a steamer over 1 inch of water in a wide-mouthed pot. Cover pot, bring water to a boil and then lower heat to a simmer. Cook for 45 minutes or until peppers are very soft.
  • Pass peppers through the medium disk of a food mill, or puree in a food processor and then force through a sieve. Reserve.
  • Place shallots, potato and stock in a small saucepan. Cover.
  • Bring to a boil. Lower heat, and simmer, covered, for 25 minutes, or until potato pieces are tender when pierced with the tip of a knife.
  • Combine potato mixture with pepper puree, salt and cream. Puree in 2-cup batches in blender until smooth.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours. If refrigerating overnight, remove from refrigerator about 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 294, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 9 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 850 milligrams, Sugar 18 grams

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