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Velouté Chestnut Soup: An Impressive Culinary Experience

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Velouté Chestnut Soup: An Impressive Culinary Experience
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Discover a delightful recipe for velouté chestnut soup, perfect for impressing your guests. This soup combines the rich flavor of chestnut with the smoothness of cream, creating a unique gastronomic experience.

Ingredients:

  • 200g chestnuts
  • 3-4 chestnuts for garnish
  • 1/2 liter chicken broth
  • 200 ml cream
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp fresh butter
  • Salt, pepper

Instructions:

  1. Boil the chestnuts in salted water for 20 minutes and remove the peel.
  2. Sauté the onion in butter, add the chestnuts and garlic.
  3. Pour in the broth and cook for 15-20 minutes.
  4. Add salt, pepper, and cream.
  5. Blend the soup and heat it up.
  6. Serve with parsley or chervil and crushed chestnuts.
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