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🥦 Velouté d’Asperges au Thermomix – Une Recette Crémeuse et Délicate

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Creamy Asparagus Soup

Cultural Context

Creamy Asparagus Soup, or Crème d'Asperges, is a beloved dish in French cuisine, particularly during the spring when asparagus is in season. This soup showcases the delicate flavor of asparagus, often enjoyed as a light starter or a comforting main course. Traditionally made with fresh ingredients, it embodies the French culinary philosophy of using seasonal produce. Today, variations exist worldwide, with some recipes incorporating different herbs or garnishes, but the classic creamy texture remains a favorite.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
asparagus
onion
garlic
potatoes
vegetable broth
heavy cream
butter
salt
black pepper
lemon juice
fresh herbs
nutmeg
olive oil

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Trim the asparagus and cut into 1-inch pieces.

2

Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.

3

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

5

Add asparagus pieces and diced potatoes, stirring to combine.

6

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer until asparagus and potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

9

Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or in batches in a regular blender.

10

Return the soup to the pot and stir in heavy cream.

11

Season with salt, black pepper, and a pinch of nutmeg to taste.

12

Add lemon juice and stir to combine.

13

Reheat gently over low heat, if necessary, without boiling.

14

Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

Thermomix

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksulfites

Also Known As

Asparagus VeloutéCrème d'Asperges
Local Name: Soupe crémeuse aux asperges

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