Spiced Parsnip Ham Soup Food

SPICED PARSNIP SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Fry the onion in butter until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the parsnips, garlic and curry powder, and fry for a couple of minutes to release the flavors. Mix the bouillon cube into the boiling water, and pour into the saucepan. Stir to remove any bits of vegetable from the bottom of the pot. Simmer for 15 minutes or until parsnips are soft and easy to break with a wooden spoon.
• Remove from the heat, and blend with a hand mixer or immersion blender. Stir in the cream, and heat through. Do not boil. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and garnish with red pepper flakes or paprika.

SPICED PARSNIP & HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a saucepan and fry the curry powder for 1 min until fragrant. Stir in the veg, cover with three-quarters of the stock and simmer for 5-10 mins.
• Blend the soup until very smooth with a hand blender or food processor, adding more stock if the soup is too thick. Stir in the cream and ham, then return to the pan and gently reheat. Season and serve with a drizzle of cream on top.

SPICED PARSNIP SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a little oil in a saucepan add onions and garlic, Heat through until onions are tender and transparent in colour. Remove onions/garlic from the pan and set aside.
• Add parsnip to the used saucepan amd cook, stirring occasionally until browned. (A little more oil may be needed in the pan).
• Add the onion/garlic mix back to saucepan and add the spices, stir in well and cook for a further minute or until fragrant.
• Add the wine amd stir until any brown deposits on the side or bottom of the pan are removed and mixed into the wine. (deglaze the pan) then add chicken stock. Simmer for 5 minutes or until parsnip is tender.
• Add sour cream and using a stick blender or processor ~ process mix until the soup until smooth.
• Season with salt and pepper (optional).
• Serve sprinkled with parsley.

SPICY PARSNIP SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a splash of olive oil and the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, ginger and garam masala. Gently fry for around 10 minutes, until the onions are soft.
• Drop in the chopped parsnips and carrots, and stir together, ensuring that everything gets coated in the oil and flavours.
• Pour in the milk and stock, season and bring to the boil.
• Turn down the heat and simmer for 30 minutes with a lid on. During this time.
• Add the optional chillies, if required. May want to wait until blended and taste.
• After 30 minutes check the parsnips are cooked and soft, if so use blender or liquidiser to blend soup.
• Serve with optional coriander leaves.

SPICED PARSNIP SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onions and parsnip in butter for approx 5 minute.
• Stir in spices, add chicken stock and let simmer 45 min.
• Puree with a hand blender (or in a blender).
• Add cream and heat through without letting it boil.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• For garnish - heat oil in pan and add garlic and mustard seeds. Heat through until seeds start to 'pop/, season with salt and pepper.
• Ladle soup into bowls and drizzle the oil mixture on top.

SPICED PARSNIP SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onion and cook for a few mins to soften. Throw in the garlic and ginger, cook for 1 min more, then add the parsnips and spices.
• Cook for a few mins until fragrant. Pour over the stock and gently simmer for 30 minutes Add most of the cream, bring to the boil, then turn off the heat.
• Blitz the soup until completely smooth in a blender or with a stick blender. The soup can now be chilled, then frozen for up to 3 months.
• Serve in bowls, drizzled with remaining cream and the olive oil, scattered with cumin seeds, sliced chili and cilantro leaves.

PARSNIPS & HAM AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Arrange the parsnips, potatoes and ham in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Combine the soup, milk, 1/4 cup cheese, thyme and pepper; pour over parsnip mixture., In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs, butter and remaining cheese. Sprinkle over top. , Cover and bake at 375° for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake 20-25 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender.