Creamy Asparagus Soup with Lobster
Ingredients:
- 1/2
cup
chopped sweet onion
- 2
tablespoon
butter, melted
- 2
tablespoon
all pupose flour
- 2 1/2
cup
chicken broth
- 3
lb
fresh asparagus, cut into pieces
- 1
cup
peeled and chopped potato
- 1
cup
milk
- 1/2
cup
whipping cream
- 1/2
teaspoon
salt
- 12-14
ounce
Maine Lobster Meat
-
toasted sliced almonds
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Directions:
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Cook onion in butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in flour; gradually add chicken broth, stirring constantly. Add asparagus and potato, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Let cool slightly.
Puree asparagus mixture in a blender or food processor in batches until smooth, scraping down sides, if necessary. Add milk, whipping cream, and salt, stirring well. Cook over medium heat just until thoroughly heated.
Ladle soup into individual serving bowls. Top evenly with chopped lobster, and sprinkle with toasted almonds.
Yield: Makes 4 to 6 servings
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