White Velvet Soup

Serves: 6

Felicia King

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

52

Sweetness

48

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 stalks

Celery (chopped)

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Fennel Seed

1 tsp

Lemon Zest

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

2

Heat the olive oil in a 3 1/2-quart Dutch oven medium-high heat

3

Add the parsnips, celery, fennel, onion, salt and fennel seeds

4

Reduce the heat to medium and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally with a wooden spoon

5

Add 4 cups water and the bay leaf to the pan, and stir

6

Bring to a simmer, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cover with a lid

7

Simmer for 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are very soft

8

Allow to cool slightly

9

Puree the soup in two batches, adding half of the almond milk to each batch

10

Return the soup to the Dutch oven, and heat to warm through--alternatively, pour the soup into a slow cooker and keep warm on the low setting

11

Serve garnished with bacon, Parmesan and Pomegranate Gremolata

12

In a bowl, mix together the parsley, pomegranate seeds, lemon zest and salt