
Jerusalem Artichoke Soup
600g (1lb 5oz) Jerusalem artichokes, peeled
1 litre (2 pints) chicken stock or water
Juice of 1 lemon
1 onion, chopped
1 clove of garlic, crushed
1 tsp salt
Black pepper
4 tbsp single cream, optional
2 tbsp parsley, chopped
Jerusalem artichokes are very easy to grow and can be interplanted with sunflowers, of which they are a variety. The tubers are in season all through winter.
Serves 6–8
Method
Place the artichokes into the stock, or water, and add the lemon juice. Tip in the chopped onion and garlic, then season. Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
AGA Cooking
Transfer to the Simmering Oven for 30–40 minutes. Remove from the oven and liquidise the soup until it is smooth. Add the cream, if using, check seasoning and reheat. Stir in the chopped parsley and serve.
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