Green Garlic And English Pea Soup Sips Food

EASY GREEN PEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup pot, melt the butter over medium heat then add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add the frozen green peas, stir for a minute, then pour enough stock over them to cover by about 2 inches.
• Increase the heat and boil gently for about 15 - 20 minutes, until the peas are very soft and the liquid has reduced somewhat.
• Remove from heat, add salt and pepper to taste and puree with an immersion blender until smooth.
• Add the sour cream, and blend until combined.
• Serve topped with a dollop of sour cream and crispy bacon or baby shrimp.

SIMPLE HEALTHY GREEN PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute onion in hot butter until golden and translucent, about 10 minutes. Stir garlic into onions and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir peas and dill into onion mixture and pour in enough chicken broth to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until hot, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir milk into soup.
• Puree soup with an immersion blender or pour pea soup into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

ENGLISH PEA SOUP WITH LOBSTER, SHRIMP AND CRABMEAT

Steps:

• Place the oil into a saucepan over a low heat, add the onions and stir, season to taste with salt and pepper, add 1/2 cup chicken stock. Slowly cook until translucent, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Place the onions, peas, chicken stock in a blender for 30 seconds. Season to taste with salt and pepper and add the tarragon, chervil, and mint sprigs. Blend until silky smooth (approximately 4 minutes). Adjust the seasoning to taste. Divide the soup into 4 cups, artfully present the condiments in a separate dish. Serve immediately.

ENGLISH PEAS CHEESE TARTLETS

Steps:

• Combine cream, garlic, and shallot in a saucepan over low heat and reduce by about 1/3.
• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Add peas, half of the Parmesan, nutmeg, and salt and pepper to cream mixture, and continue to reduce to medium thickness, then let cool. Place a spoonful of the peas mixture into each tartlet shell. Sprinkle reserved Parmesan on top of each. Brown in oven, and serve hot.