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Country Harvest Root Vegetable Soup

Cultural Context

Country Harvest Root Vegetable Soup is a comforting dish that reflects the bounty of the fall harvest in rural America. Traditionally made with seasonal root vegetables, this soup embodies the spirit of home cooking, often served during family gatherings and chilly evenings. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different vegetables or spices to suit personal tastes, making it a versatile staple in many households.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tbsp (15g) unsalted butter
1 onion, chopped into large dice
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 tbsp curry powder
1 tsp dried thyme leaves
1 1/2 litre (6 cups) water
2 tsp cooking salt/kosher salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 cup cream, plus extra for garnish
1 large potato (~300g/10oz), peeled, cut 2.5cm/1" cubes
1 medium sweet potato (350g/12oz), peeled, cut 2.5cm/1" cubes
2 medium carrots, peeled, cut into 1.5cm/0.5" pieces
1 small/medium parsnip (150g/5oz), peeled, cut into 1.5cm/0.5" pieces
1 small celeriac (600g/1.2 lb), peeled, cut into 1.5cm/0.5" pieces (~2 heaped cups)

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Using homemade broth enhances flavor without additives.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable while still providing good cooking properties.

1

Melt butter / heat oil in large pot over medium high heat. Cook onion and garlic for 2 min.

2

Add root vegetables, thyme and curry. Cook three min stirring regularly.

3

Add water, salt and pepper, increase to high, bring to simmer, lower to medium high and simmer rapidly 15 min (no lid) until veg are fully soft.

4

Add cream, simmer 1 min, take off heat, blitz until smooth.

5

Serve with swirl of cream, pinch of curry, parsley and pepper. Crusty bread for dunking highly recommended!

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potstick blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

Root Vegetable SoupHarvest Vegetable Soup

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