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Nettle Soup Recipe
Do not allow onion or garlic to brown.
Nettle soup recipe uk. Add the potatoes and heated stock bring to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes or until tender. Two classic woodland and hedgerow ingredients are at their best for picking in early Spring nettles and wild garlic both are packed with goodness and combined they make a very tasty and healthy lunch. Treat the cooked nettle leaves as you would treat cooked spinach leaves.
Roughly chop stinging nettle stems and add to pan. Melt the butter in a saucepan add the nettles and stew gently for a few minutes. Young nettles are a sweet nutritious and free alternative to spinach.
Nettle and Wild Garlic Soup by Liz M any of us taking our daily walks are noticing the very strong signs of Spring with new growth everywhere. 3052020 In The Garden Cottage Diaries Saraband 1795 Houston gives a recipe for a simple nettle soup with potatoes. INGREDIENTS 2 handfuls of nettles about half a carrier bag full collected with gloves on 1 tbsp butter or olive oil 1 onion finely chopped 1 celery stalk chopped reserving the leaves and stems 1 potato chopped 500ml stock or water or 5050 milk and water Yogurt or.
Add stock to pan bring to boil and then simmer for 10 to 15 minutes until potatoes and nettle stems are soft. Serve and enjoy this nutritious and delicious Cream of Nettle soup. 1 hr and 10 mins.
Add the stock salt. Pure in a blender adding seasoning and the. Add nettle leaves and cook until wilted about 2 minutes.
Add nutmeg a little cream or milk and blend well. Using nettles instead of spinach gives the classic spanakopita a spring time twist. Firstly squeeze the moisture out of them and then add a splash of cream for a delicious side dish or chop them loosely into a pasta sauce.
When all is soft cool slightly. Cover pan and leave to simmer on a low heat for about 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes are cooked. Pepper and simmer for 15 minutes enjoy the smell and give the pan a bit of a stir occasionally.
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