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A sustainable, historical three-course feast: budget broccoli soup
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Difficulty 2/10
- Serves 4 - 7
Ingredients
Broccoli soup
- 3 potatoes
- 1 onion
- carrot
- 50g lentils
- 2 broccoli stalks
- A swirl of crème fraîche
- A few tarragon or basil leaves optional
- Salt and pepper to taste
Method
- STEP 1
Chop the potatoes, onion and carrots and slice the broccoli stalks into small discs (discarding only the very ends and leaves).
- STEP 2
Boil on the hob with the lentils for 15 minutes, or until all the vegetables are tender.
- STEP 3
Blend the vegetables together, adding water depending on the consistency you would like the soup to be.
- STEP 4
Add salt and pepper to taste.
- STEP 5
Finish by adding a swirl of crème fraiche and herb leaves to serve.