Jerusalem artichoke soup pic

Ingredients

  • 1 kg jerusalem artichokes scrubbed, washed and sliced thinly
  • 1 onion diced
  • 4 garlic cloves (only if you can’t get any wild garlic)
  • 2 potatoes diced
  • 1 celery stick diced
  • 1 carrot stick diced
  • 700 ml chicken or vegetable stock
  • 60 grams wild garlic
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  • In a large pot add some olive oil.
  • Fry the onion and garlic (if using) for five minutes.
  • Add in all the other vegetables (except the wild garlic) and gently fry for ten minutes.
  • Add in the stock, season and bring to a boil. Simmer gently for 1 hour.
  • When the time is nearly done puree the wild garlic with a hand blender.
  • Stir into the soup once simmered but leave some wild garlic puree aside.
  • Blend the soup with a hand blender until liquidised.
  • Serve the soup in bowls and add in a few spoonfuls of wild garlic.
  • Drizzle with a little olive oil.

Recipe courtesy of https://www.taste.com.mt