Chestnut Cream

This chestnut soup recipe is perfect to accompany a Christmas dinner.
Ingredients
10
Servings
  • 1 cup celery
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 kilo chestnut, peeled and without the skin
  • 10 cups chicken bullion
  • 1/2 cups frangelico liqueur
  • 1 cup whipping cream, (lyncott)
  • 10 chestnuts, whole for decoration
  • 1 cup white wine
  • white peppers
Preparation
45 mins
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Medium
  • In a saucepan, put the butter, celery, and onion and cook over medium heat until the vegetables are soft.
  • Add the flour and stir with a whisk to cook for about 2 minutes, then add the chicken broth and continue stirring until it thickens slightly.
  • Add the chestnuts and let them cook for about 30 minutes or until they are soft.
  • Add the wine and Frangelico liqueur. Let it cook for another 5 minutes to remove the alcohol flavor.
  • Blend the entire soup in a blender (in small batches and carefully because it is hot).
  • Return the soup to the saucepan and season with salt, pepper, and the cream. Stir well.

Nutritional Information

* * Information per 100g serving, percentage of daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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