Ingredients
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1
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4
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1 - 2
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2 1/2
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6
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1/2
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3
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1 1/4
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1/2
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1/2
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1/2
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Directions
Creamy Asparagus Soup, A rich blend of butter, cream, asparagus and soup base that goes great with any sandwich, as an appetizer, or as a meal in itself, A rich blend of butter, cream, asparagus and soup base that goes great with any sandwich, as an appetizer, or as a meal in itself
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Steps
1
Done
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Melt Butter in a 4-Quart Saucepan Over Medium Low Heat. |
2
Done
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Add Shallots and Crushed Garlic and Saute Over Medium Low Heat For About 5 Minutes. Do not Allow to Brown. |
3
Done
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When Shallots Are Soft, Add Asparagus, Reserving the Tips For Garnish, and Potato to Saucepan and Cook For About 6 Minutes, Until the Asparagus Is Bright in Color. |
4
Done
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Add Wine. Raise the Heat to Bring the Wine to a Boil. Reduce the Wine Until a Scant Tablespoon Remains. |
5
Done
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Add Chicken Stock. Bring to a Boil and Then Reduce Heat to Low. |
6
Done
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Simmer For About 20 Minutes Until the Vegetables Are Soft. |
7
Done
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While Simmering, Blanch Asparagus Tips and Dry. |
8
Done
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Use Immersion Blender, or Transfer to Blender/Food Processor and Blend 30 to 45 Seconds. |
9
Done
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Return to Pot If Necessary. |
10
Done
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Add Salt, Pepper and Basil. |
11
Done
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Stir in Cream. |
12
Done
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Serve Soup Hot, Garnished With Reserved Asparagus Tips. |