Sorrel soup


Sorrel soup
Smooth with a slight sharpness, this soup has a very particular taste.
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Last modified on: May 8th 2011
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Times for this recipe
Preparation
40 min.
Cooking
30 min.
All in all
1 hour 4 min.
Preparation 40 min.
Cooking 30 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 10 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 1
Peel and wash 500 g potatoes, then slice.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 15 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 2

Stage 3 - ⌛ 3 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 3

Stage 4 - ⌛ 1 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 4
Melt 50 g butter in a large over a medium heat, then add shallot chopped small, cook one minute.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 3 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 5
Add the sorrel leaves, and let them wilt while stirring gently.

Stage 6
Sorrel soup : Stage 6
Wilting means that the beautiful green sorrel will become brown and mushy, but fortunately it keeps all its taste.

Stage 7 - ⌛ 2 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 7
Add potatoes in the pan, salt and pepper, and cover.

Stage 8 - ⌛ 25 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 8
Add 1 litre 500 ml water, 1 chicken stock cube and cook until the potatoes are done.

Stage 9 - ⌛ 5 min.
Sorrel soup : Stage 9
At the end of this time, remove from the heat, and blend the contents of the pan with a blender.
Remarks
The boys call this recipe "alien soup", obviously from the color. They came up with this version: put a small alien in a blender with 1 litre of acid, do not salt (the alien is naturally salty) and blend about thirty seconds, serve immediately.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe10 RDI=16 %99 RDI=37 %42 RDI=58 %823 RDI=41 %3,447 RDI: 41 %
Per 100 g04 RDI=2 %1 RDI=2 %34 RDI=2 %145 RDI: 2 %
Per person1 RDI=3 %16 RDI=6 %7 RDI=10 %137 RDI=7 %574 RDI: 7 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Sulfites, milk
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  • For 6 people : 6.25 €
  • Per person : 1.05 €

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