Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach


Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
This is a delicious recipe for an end-of-winter soup. It combines fresh spinach with diced potato and smoked sausage.
75 K 4.7/5 (38 reviews)
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Last modified on: May 10th 2015
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 20 min.
Cooking: 35 min.
All in all: 50 min.
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Stage 1 - 7 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Cut 70 g Morteau sausage into small dice (if you do not have any, use another kind of sausage, but preferably smoked).

Chop 20 g onion.

Chop 1 garlic clove finely.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Peel and rinse 120 g potatoes and chop into fairly large dice.

Stage 3 - 5 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Prepare 35 g fresh spinach, but leave raw - there is no need to blanch.

Stage 4 - 5 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Pour 1 tablespoon olive oil into a large saucepan on medium heat.

When hot, tip in the diced sausage and fry briefly.

Stage 5 - 2 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Add the onion and garlic, salt and pepper, then stir to mix well. Cook without colouring for 1 or 2 minutes.

Stage 6 - 7 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Add 500 g vegetable stock. If you do not have any, add the same volume of water plus a stock cube, and potatoes.

Bring to the boil.

Stage 7 - 10 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Turn the heat down and leave to simmer until the potatoes are cooked.

Stage 8 - 5 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Add 85 g liquid cream and bring back to the boil.

Check the seasoning.

Stage 9 - 3 min.
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Add the spinach and stir for 2 or 3 minutes.

Stage 10
Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach
Your soup is ready.
Remarks
This is a very flexible recipe, so do adapt the proportions to suit yourself (a bit more of this, a bit less of that...).
Keeping: Several days.
Source: From Chungah of damndelicious.net.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe60 RDI=20 %270 RDI=30 %210 RDI=30 %3,160 RDI=160 %13,240 RDI: 160 %
Per 100 g7 RDI=3 %30 RDI=3 %20 RDI=4 %370 RDI=20 %1,560 RDI: 20 %
Per person30 RDI=10 %130 RDI=10 %100 RDI=20 %1,580 RDI=80 %6,620 RDI: 80 %
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 Change to a man
Possible allergens in this recipe: Celery, Milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 2 people : 1.95 €
  • Per person : 1.00 €

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