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Turnip and Jerusalem artichoke soup

This soup combines the earthy flavours of Jerusalem artichokes and turnips.

This is the chance to use not only the roots, but the turnip tops as well, if possible.

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Last modified on: June 6^th 2021

Keywords for this recipe:Soup Jerusalem artichokes Turnip Tops Leaves Onion

For 4 people, you will need:

0 2 cups + 2 tablespoons Jerusalem artichoke
1 2 cups + 2 tablespoons turnip
2 1 onion
3 2 tablespoons butter
4 4 cups + 3 tablespoons water
5 1 chicken stock cube
6 1 ½ tablespoon Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan) (optional)
7 salt
8 pepper

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1

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Peel and rinse 2 cups + 2 tablespoons Jerusalem artichoke and 2 cups + 2 tablespoons turnip.

Slice both thinly (a mandolin is ideal for this).

Prepare 1 onion and slice thinly.

Stage 2

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Wash the turnip leaves like lettuce, then drain.

Stage 3

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Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan on high heat. When good and hot, add the onion, salt and pepper.

Cook for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.

Stage 4

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Add the turnip and artichoke slices, mix well and leaves to cook for 2 or 3 minutes, stirring from time to time.

Stage 5

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Add 4 cups + 3 tablespoons water and 1 chicken stock cube.

Stage 6

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Bring to the boil, then turn down the heat and leave to simmer until the artichokes are tender (they take the longest).

Stage 7

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Add the turnip tops.

Stage 8

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Cook for a further 2 or 3 minutes.

Stage 9

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Then blend the soup to finish.

Stage 10

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Your turnip and Jerusalem artichoke soup is ready. Serve garnished with a few shavings of Parmesan, if you like.

Remarks

You can use vegetable stock instead of the chicken stock cube and water.

Keeping:

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
898 Kcal or 3,760 Kj	25 gr	132 gr	30 gr
45 %	10 %	12 %	5 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
41 Kcal or 172 Kj	1 gr	6 gr	1 gr
2 %	<1 %	1 %	<1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
225 Kcal or 942 Kj	6 gr	33 gr	8 gr
11 %	2 %	3 %	1 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 3.18 €
Per person : 0.80 €

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Note : These prices are only approximate.

Source

Home made.

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	Water: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Couscous, Franche-Comté sticks, Pizza dough, Provençal braised carrots, Mixed seed grissini, ... All
	Jerusalem artichoke: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Purée of Jerusalem artichokes with foie gras, Country vegetable soup, Baked Mont d'Or with diced mixed vegetables, Melt-in-the mouth meat and vegetables in a sealed casserole, Normandy seafood stew, ... All
	Turnip: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Couscous, Creamy risotto with vegetables , Stock-pot fish , The total turnip, Hotpot my grandmother's way , ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Clafoutis "Marie-Antoinette", Winemaker's toast, Spinach on toast with bechamel, Béarnaise sauce, Cauliflower and chickpea purée, ... All

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