Asparagus soup
butternut squash seasoned with ras el hanout
π₯ Ingredients
- asparagus 4
- water
- mace 3 leaves
- butter 50 gram
- flour 60 gram
- asparagus cooking liquid 1200 ml
- vanilla pod 1
- heavy cream 200 ml
- salt
- pepper
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1Peel asparagus and keep the peel aside. Bring water to a boil in a large pan, some mace , turn off the heat and add the asparagus and their peel. Let the asparagus cook in the water for about 30 minutes .
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2Melt butter .
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3Stir in flour and let the flour cook for a bit to loose the rawness.
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4Add asparagus cooking liquid liquid and bring to a boil.
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5Cut open the vanilla pod and add to the soup so it releases flavour.
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6Simmer for about 30 minutes until cooked.
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7Add heavy cream and add salt and pepper to taste.
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8Serve the soup with 1 asparagus per person and the grilled lobster.