Zucchini Soup with Red Pepper and Maple Syrup Coulis
Recipes with Maple Syrup / Thick Soups
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Ingredients
- 1 large red pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 chopped onion
- 4 cups zucchini, diced
- 1 1/2 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 cups chicken bouillon
- 1 pinch of ground nutmeg
- 1 pinch of ground Cayenne pepper,
- Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1/4 cup 35% cream
- 1 1 jar of roasted peppers (about 340 ml)
- 1/4 cup maple syrup (preferably golden syrup for its delicate flavour)
Method
- Melt butter in a large pan on medium high heat. Gently sauté the onions along with the zucchini and potatoes. Add the chicken bouillon, nutmeg and Cayenne and season generously.
- Bring to a boil and let simmer uncovered for about 20 minutes or until the vegetables become tender.
- Purée using a mixer or food processor. Add seasoning, if necessary. Keep hot.
- Crush the grilled red pepper with the cream and maple syrup to pulp. Reheat.
- When serving, garnish the soup with the roasted pepper and maple syrup coulis.
Our proposal to accompany this soup
Open face sandwiches with maple jelly: Spread your favourite liver pâté, rillettes, duck confit, or cheese on slices of baguette or crackers and garnish with some maple jelly.A real treat! And quick to make!
The Quebec Maple Syrup Producers are not in any way responsible for the identification or presence of allergens in recipes or for the classification of any recipe as vegetarian or vegan.
