Roasted cream of onion soup

AUTHOR
Janie Gentry
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 4 vegetable onions (approx. 1,2 kg)
  • 750 ml clear soup
  • 150 g Fresh cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 2-3 stem(s) Basil
  • 4-8 discs Parma ham
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper from the mill
  • baking paper

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash and drain the vegetable onions and place them on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for 1-1 1/4 hours. Let the roasted onions cool down for 20-30 minutes, cut off the stem and peel the onion skin. Coarsely dice onions (net weight approx. 800 g) and place in a pot. Add 250 ml hot stock and puree finely.

  2. 2

    Pour in the remaining stock, bring to the boil and simmer at low heat for about 5 minutes. Stir crème fraîche into the soup, season with salt and pepper. Wash the basil, shake dry and pluck off the leaves. Serve the soup in deep plates, add 1-2 slices of Parma ham to the soup and sprinkle with basil leaves. Add freshly ground pepper to the soup as desired

  3. 3

    Waiting time approx. 20 minutes

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
210 kcal
CARBS
14 g
FATS
14 g
PROTEINS
6 g

Categories & Tags

AppetizerMain dishAutumnSoups