Mary Berry Parsnip Soup
Mary Berry's Parsnip Soup is a delicious and comforting soup recipe created by the renowned British chef and television personality, Mary Berry. This soup is a warming blend of roasted parsnips, onions, and aromatic spices, all simmered to perfection and then pureed to create a smooth and creamy texture.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 23 minutes mins
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 2 people
Calories 509 kcal
- 4 peeled and chopped
- 1 onion
- 2 cl garlic
- 1 md potato
- 1 L vegetable or chicken broth
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent.
Add parsnips, potato, and broth; simmer until tender.
Blend until smooth using an immersion blender.
Season and garnish with herbs; serve hot.
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Variations: You can add other vegetables like carrots or celery for added depth of flavor. Spices like nutmeg, cumin, or thyme can also be used to enhance the taste.
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Texture: Adjust the soup's thickness by adding more broth for a thinner consistency or simmering longer for a thicker soup.
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Creaminess: For a creamier texture, you can stir in a bit of heavy cream, coconut milk, or sour cream just before serving.
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Toppings: Get creative with toppings like croutons, grated cheese, or a drizzle of truffle oil for an extra special touch.
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Storage: Leftover soup can be refrigerated for a few days or frozen for longer storage. Reheat gently on the stove, adding a little extra broth or water if needed.
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Allergies: If you have dietary restrictions, make sure to use a suitable broth (e.g., vegetable for vegetarian/vegan) and check ingredient labels for allergens.
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