![]() ![]() Frying them in tallow, which is high in conjugated linoleic acid, or CLA, gives them a golden, crunchy exterior.Īs you know, I’m a big fan of saturated fats - I think we NEED them in our diet for optimal health. I thinned it out with broth when reheating and it comfortably fed five as a starter.Forget potatoes: the natural buttery sweetness of these delicious parsnip fries pairs beautifully with the exotic spiciness of a harissa mayo. Topped with cripy pancetta instead of the fried parsnip. I twice blended this for a smoother texture. I used half & half instead of heavy cream and if making it again I would use milk or I used additional c.broth to thin it out. I added 1/2 of a sweet potato and 1/2 potato, used onions instead of shallots and used milk instead of cream. I also mixed some sour cream with a little lemon juice and zest to garnish the top of the soup and sprinkled some left over chopped parsely. I added some cherry vinegar at the blending stage. It needed some acidity to offset the sweetness. The finished product was missing something. I didn't make the fried parsnip, just had some nice bread with the soup. Might try granny smiths next time - but the Needed more broth/water, but it had a really nice Place of the cider and left out the cream, so i A waste of my good homemade chicken stock and expensive heavy cream.ĭelicious and different.i used 2 gala apples in The end result was sweet and the consistency of library paste. It wasn't too difficult and it's really quite tasty. Like I said, a lot of subs, but it turned out great and very apple-y parsnip-y. Also I subbed 1/2 a cup each of half and half and plain yogurt for the heavy cream - it's what I had available and it cut the fat. ![]() ![]() Lastly, I used only 3 tbsp of butter and one tbsp of olive oil to cook the vegetables. I used organic apple juice, but to counter the sweetness I added 1-2 tsp of apple cider vinegar. This may have helped with the thickness others complained of. I left out the potato - had none - instead I added an extra parsnip and two smallish carrots. I did make some substitutions, some due to necessity some in response to other reviews. I'm sure the topping would have added some visual points- pureed parsnip soups unadorned are not the prettiest things. Just a lovely creamy texture and depth of flavor. Loved! And I didn't even have time to add the fried parsnip. I think it would make an excellent and elegant first course, but it was a bit strongly flavored as a main course. Served with my signature baked sourdough bowls and received rave review from all. Used Vitamix blender to puree and it was smooth as velvet. Used 1/2 sweet potato and 1/2 white potato Used chix broth to keep the veggies hydrated while cooking. Removed bacon before processing and discard. Used only 2 TB butter and one slice of pepper bacon to saute veggies. Used Granny Smith Apples freshly juiced and 2 TBs of Apple Cider vinegar instead of Apple Cider i havent tried the fried parsnip garnish yet but will, i leave out the parsley i use the same recipe for a delicious butternut squash soup. i substitute a carrot for the potato and used chopped fresh ginger and some curry powder when i sauteed the onions.insead of heavy cream i use greek yogurt dollops. the recipe calls for apple cider and i suspect some of the failures made the same mistake. ![]() One cook talked about cider vinegar, this was a mistake. I have not bothered to make the fried parsnips for topping. I first made this in 2012 and have since made it every fall, doubling the recipe. ![]()
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