New England Soup Factorys Lamb And Barley Soup Food

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S SWEET POTATO CHICKEN BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large heavy stock pot.
• Saute garlic, onions, celery and carrot for 8 minutes.
• Add parsnips, barley, chicken and chicken stock.
• Bring to a boil; simmer on medium-high heat for 30 minutes.
• Add the sweet potatoes and cook an additional 30 minutes.
• Add dill and season.

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S SPICY CHICKPEA AND BUTTERNUT SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and garlic in a large heavy stockpot.
• Sauté 1-2 minutes.
• Add onions, carrots and celery.
• Sauté 10-15 minutes.
• Add squash, canned tomatoes, stock, tomato juice, soy sauce, lime juice, chickpeas, ginger and coriander; bring to a boil.
• Cook until all the vegetables are tender, approx 30 minutes. Add coconut milk, flaked coconut, coconut extract and cilantro, warm through.

PUMPKIN AND CRANBERRY SOUP

Steps:

• Place the cranberries in a glass or ceramic bowl and add sherry. Cover the bowl and let the cranberries soak at least 2 hours or overnight.
• In a stockpot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onion, celery and carrots and saute 5 minutes.
• Add the pumpkin, stock, brown sugar, maple syrup and nutmeg and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to medium and simmer 30 minutes.
• Remove from heat and puree or blend until creamy.
• Add the cream and the cranberries with the soaking liquid.
• Season with salt and pepper and stir well.

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S SPINACH AND ZUCCHINI BISQUE

Steps:

• Begin the roasted leeks:.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
• Combine leeks, oil, salt, and pepper in lg bowl; toss gently.
• Spread in a roasting pan and roast for 20 minutes, stirring once or twice.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a Dutch oven or large heavy pot over medium-high heat.
• Add onion, celery, fennel, and garlic; saute 10-12 min or until onion is softened.
• Add zucchini and potatoes; mix well.
• Add the stock and bring to a boil; reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
• Remove from the heat and add spinach in batches, mixing with a large spoon after each addition until the.
• spinach wilts.
• Puree in batches in a blender.
• (To prevent splashing, the restaurant suggests removing the inner core of the blender cover and holding a kitchen towel over the top.).
• Return the puree to the pot.
• Add the cream, nutmeg, salt, pepper, and roasted leeks, and heat thoroughly.

LAMB AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place the bones in a kettle and add cold water to cover. Bring to the boil and simmer about one minute. Drain well and run under cold running water until chilled. Drain. Return the bones to a clean kettle.
• Add the 20 cups of water, salt and peppercorns and bring to the boil. Simmer two hours.
• Add the barley, carrots, leeks, rutabaga, celery, onions, garlic and three-quarter cup chopped parsley and cook one hour longer.
• Remove the neck bones. Pull off the meat and cut into bite-size morsels. Discard the bones.
• Return the meat to the kettle and add salt and pepper to taste. If desired, sprinkle with more chopped parsley before serving.

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S CREAMY WILD MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large stock pot and saute garlic, onions and celery for 5-8 minutes.
• Slice all of the mushrooms together and set aside 1/2 cup for garnish.
• Add the remaining mushrooms and potatoes to pot and continue to saute for an additional 5 minutes.
• Add the stock; bring to a boil.
• Simmer on medium-high heat until the potatoes are tender, approx 20 minutes. Remove from heat and add thyme.
• Puree in blender, return to pot.
• Add sherry, light cream, salt, pepper and worcestershire sauce, warm through.
• Meanwhile, saute the reserved mushrooms in a little olive oil, and season them with salt and pepper.
• Add the mushrooms to the soup and stir well.

CHILLED BEET AND RASPBERRY SOUP

Steps:

• To cook beets:
• Wash and trim stems from beets.
• Place in 4-quart pot. Add 3 quarts water.
• Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium.
• Simmer, uncovered, for 40 minutes or until beets are tender when pierced with knife.
• Drain.
• Place under cold running water.
• Peel off skins.
• Cut beets into large chunks.
• Set aside.
• To cook soup:
• Melt butter in stockpot over medium-high heat.
• Add garlic, onions, celery and beets. Saute for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add chicken stock.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium.
• Simmer for 30 minutes.
• To finish soup: Remove from heat. Add raspberries.

LAMB AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large pot or Dutch oven over high heat. Add lamb bones; sauté until dark brown, about 10 minutes. Add remaining ingredients. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until lamb, barley and all vegetables are tender and soup is thick, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Remove bay leaves. Season with salt and pepper.

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S LAMB AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place lamb in a large pot and cover with cold water.
• Add bay leaves and salt; bring to a boil.
• Simmer briskly for for 2 hours.
• In separate large stockpot, heat the olive oil.
• Add onions, carrots, celery and parsnips; saute 10-15 minute Add barley, cooked lamb with its stock, chicken stock, white wine, oregano and mint, and bring to a boil.
• Simmer for 1 hour.
• Remove from heat, and season with salt, pepper and lemon oil, to taste.
• Serve immediately.