Emeril's Garlicky Bread Soup
- Reviews 12
Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 1⁄4 cup finely chopped garlic
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- salt
- 2 quarts chicken stock
- 2 cups diced day old French bread
- 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
- 1⁄2 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
Directions
- In a large saucepan, over medium heat, add the olive oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the onions, garlic, crushed bay leaf and crushed red pepper.
- Season with salt.
- Saute until slightly caramelized, about 6-8 minutes.
- Stir in the stock.
- Bring the liquid up to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and simmer for 40 minutes.
- Turn the heat up and whisk in the bread and cream.
- Continue whisking until the bread has dissolved into the soup, about 10 minutes.
- With a hand-held blender, puree the soup until smooth.
- Whisk in the cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Ladle into individual soup bowls and serve.
- Garnish with parsley.
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