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easy-pea-soup

Easy Pea Soup

Ingredients
  

  • Butter-1 tbsp
  • Fresh or frozen peas-5 cups
  • Shallots-8-10 peeled and halved
  • Celery-1 stalk rinsed and diced
  • Garlic - 3 cloves chopped
  • chopped Fresh parsley-1/4 cup
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • ½ cup cream
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a deep pot heat butter and add the halved shallots.Cook for a minute.
  • Add celery and continue to cook for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Add garlic and cook until raw smell disappears 2-3 minutes.
  • Add parsley and stir followed by the peas.Mix well.
  • Add the liquids, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat, cover and continue to cook for about 8-10 minutes until cooked.
  • Using a stick blender puree the soup or transfer in batches in a blender and puree.Be careful since it'll be very hot.
  • Add cream and check the seasonings.Garnish with some more fresh parsley.