Cream of broccoli soup with roasted garlic crostini
This mouth-watering recipe is ready in just 23 minutes and the ingredients detailed below can serve up to 4 people.
Ingredients
Method
1) Preheat oven to 200°C / gas mark 6.
2) Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet. Bake for six mins, until toasted.
3) Meanwhile, in a large stock pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion, celery, garlic, carrot, and broccoli. Pour broth over vegetables and increase the heat to high. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium and simmer 5 mins. Using an immersion blender, puree until smooth or you can use a blender. Add milk and simmer one minute to heat through. Puree again. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Using a fork, mash garlic cloves with a pinch each of salt and black pepper, making a thick paste. Spread mixture on toasted bread and serve with soup.
2) Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet. Bake for six mins, until toasted.
3) Meanwhile, in a large stock pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion, celery, garlic, carrot, and broccoli. Pour broth over vegetables and increase the heat to high. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium and simmer 5 mins. Using an immersion blender, puree until smooth or you can use a blender. Add milk and simmer one minute to heat through. Puree again. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Using a fork, mash garlic cloves with a pinch each of salt and black pepper, making a thick paste. Spread mixture on toasted bread and serve with soup.
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