Jerusalem artichoke soup
A simple and frugal recipe for creamy Jerusalem artichoke soup
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time35 minutes mins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: British
Keyword: artichoke, Jerusalem artichoke, potato
Servings: 4
Calories: 162kcal
Author: Fiona Maclean
- 250 grams Jerusalem artichokes
- 250 grams potatoes
- 1 medium onion
- 15 millilitres olive oil
- 500 millilitres stock
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 20 millilitres double cream
- salt and pepper to taste
Peel the vegetables and chop into chunks
Soften the onion in the olive oil. If you have an electric pressure cooker with saute function use that. Otherwise, do this in a large frying pan
Add the remaining vegetables to your onions and put the mixture into your stockpot or pressure cooker
Season with pepper and a little salt and pour over the stock
Cook on high pressure for 30 minutes or on a conventional hob for 50 minutes till the vegetables are really soft
Once cooked, blitz the mixture with a wand mixer, taste and add more salt and pepper as necessary
Serve garnished with fresh double cream and a grating of nutmeg
Calories: 162kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 509mg | Potassium: 576mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 354IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 3mg