Creamy Asparagus Soup
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 4 liters stock, see recipe description, it should still be hot
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 6 tablespoons flour
- 8 -10 asparagus spears, cooked and chopped into bite size pieces
- 6 -8 potatoes, cooked, peeled and cubed
- 2 carrots, cooked and cubed
- 2 teaspoons salt (to taste)
- pepper
- 2 -3 tablespoons lemon juice
- basil, about a handful, chopped
directions
- Melt the butter in a large pot; whisk in the flour and stir for about a minute.
- Pour in about 1/4 of the stock, whisking constantly. The stock should thicken up a lot. Add the rest of the stock.
- Add the cooked asparagus, potatoes, carrots, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and basil.
- Bring to a boil; simmer for about 15 minutes.
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