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Asparagus Vichyssoise (Soup)

Categories: Recipes, Soup

This is a really fun soup, very frothy, light and tasty – surprise your friends with it!!
Ingredients

3 bunches asparagus
2 eggs
flat parsley or spinach leaves
lemon zest
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
sea salt & pepper

Preparation
Juice the asparagus. [...]

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Asparagus Soup

Categories: Recipes, Soup

This recipe might look long but is actually relatively easy, just follow along the first time and you’ll see how easy it is to make fantastic asparagus soup – yum!
Ingredients

fresh asparagus, rinsed
2 1/2 cups chicken [...]

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Red Borscht Soup

Categories: Main, Recipes, Soup

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package pork sausage (we recommend Riverdog’s)
3 medium beets, peeled and shredded
3 carrots, peeled and shredded
3 medium baking potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 medium onion, [...]

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Roasted Cauliflower Soup

Categories: Recipes, Soup

Ingredients

2 heads cauliflower
3 garlic cloves
2 shallots
2 tablespoons olive oil (we recommend our very own, Taber Ranch or Capay Oaks)
3 cups chicken broth
1 cup water
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 bay leaf
2 cups heavy cream

Preparation
Preheat [...]

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Turnip Tips

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes, Side, Soup

Try turnips in meat or vegetable soups, roasted alone or with other vegetables, grated or sliced thin on a salad, or sliced thick and dipped in salad dressing. Peeling may help reduce the strong flavor.

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Ratatouille

Categories: Main, Recipes, Soup

Courtesy of FarmShares member Lisa Lawrence. Adapted from the Sunset Ideas for Cooking Vegetables cookbook, 1973 (!) edition. Makes 8 to 10 servings, and is even better the second or third day!
Ingredients

About 1/2 cup olive [...]

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Super Simple Carrot Soup

Categories: Recipes, Soup

Steam carrots, put in blender and add your favorite vegetable broth and as much ginger as you like. Blend until desired smoothness. If you’re into garnishes, garnish with a little sour cream and parsley.

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Roasted Shallot and Buttercup Squash Soup

Categories: Recipes, Soup

Adapted from www.hidethecheese.com
Serves 5
20 minutes preparation time
60 minutes cooking time
Ingredients

1 medium buttercup squash, about 2 pounds
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 shallots, whole with the peel on
2 garlic cloves, whole, with the peel on
1 1/2-inch by [...]

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Farm Fresh Sweet Corn Soup w/ Cilantro Cream

Categories: Recipes, Soup

Serves 6 as a first-course.
Ingredients

6 ears of fresh sweet corn
4 tbsp butter
2 cups water
1 cup heavy cream
1 small hot pepper, such as Hungarian yellow, pasilla or jalapeno
Salt

(Equipment: fine-mesh sieve, [...]

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Potato-Cheese Soup

Categories: Recipes, Soup

4 medium potatoes
2 carrots
1 onion, chopped
(1 whole clove garlic – optional)
1-2 tablespoons oil or butter
3 cups milk
½-1 cup grated sharp cheddar
2 teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Cook the potatoes and carrots in water to [...]

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