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Summary

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

Very Fine Italian Asparagus Soup
Very Fine Italian Asparagus Soup
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Instructions

  1. Wash and peel the asparagus, cover the peel with 10 g butter, 1 teaspoon sugar in 1 L vegetable stock and cook for 10 minutes, then pour through a sieve.
  2. Wash tomatoes, cut crosswise, place briefly in the stock, rinse with cold water, remove the skin and stems and dice.
  3. Sweat the flour in the remaining butter, pour the stock, bring to the boil while stirring constantly, season with salt and pepper.
  4. Cut the asparagus diagonally into 3 cm pieces and cook in the stock until just soft.
  5. Wash and chop the basil and parsley sprigs, mix with 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 100 ml cream and the tomato cubes and add to the soup.