Jerusalem artichoke soup with yogurt and hazelnut dressing

Serves: 4 servings                         Prep and Cooking: 40-45 mins

Ingredients:

  • 800g Jerusalem artichokes
  • 2 large onions
  • 2 apples
  • Parsley

From the cupboard:

  • Butter
  • 5 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1.6 l milk
  • 100g hazelnuts
  • Yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons honey (optional
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method:

  1. Peal and clean the onions and artichokes. Cut them in quarters. Saute in butter without letting them colour. Add the vinegar and let it simmer until the pan is almost dry then add the milk and let it simmer again for half an hour.
  2. Blend the soup. Add salt, pepper and more vinegar if it’s too sweet.

The dressing:

  1. Grill the hazelnuts and let them to cool down. Chop them roughly
  2. Mix chopped parsley, apples and hazelnuts with the yogurt.
  3. Add salt, pepper and honey to taste

Serve the soup with a generous spoon of dressing in the middle

This recipe is adapted by our customer Jenny from the book “Ny Nordisk Hverdagsmad aaret rundt” (New nordic cuisine the year round) by Claus Meyer and Arne Astrup (Strandberg Publishing)