Asparagus Soup with Lemon Creme Fraiche
If you want to add more gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipes to your repertoire, Asparagus Soup with Lemon Creme Fraiche might be a recipe you should try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 4g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 162 calories. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. Head to the store and pick up lemon peel, creme fraiche, ground ginger, and a few other things to make it today. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 50 minutes. Users who liked this recipe also liked Asparagus Soup With Lemon Creme Fraiche, Roasted Beet Soup with Thyme, Lemon, and Crème Fraîche, and Potato, Green Cabbage, and Leek Soup with Lemon Crème Fraîche.
Instructions
In a large saucepan, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat.
Add onion; cook and stir until tender.
Add asparagus and potatoes; cook 3 minutes longer. Stir in broth, lemon peel and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
Cool slightly. Process soup in batches in a blender until smooth. Return all to pan and heat through.
Combine garnish ingredients; serve with soup.
Recommended wine: Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rose
Sparkling Wine and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Antipasti. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. One wine you could try is Ferrari Perle. It has 4.8 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 38 dollars.
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Ferrari Perle
Straw-yellow with a slight golden sheen. Intense and particularly refined with scents of almonds, apples, a slight spice and hints of bread crust. Dry, clean and elegant with a lasting smoothness. Notes of ripe apples, a pleasant yeastiness and sweet almonds.