Recipe name:
Cream Of Fiddlehead Soup
Recipe category:
Chicken
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Recipe details:
2 french shallots -- finely chopped 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 cup carrot -- finely diced 1/4 cup leeks -- thinly sliced 1 1/2 cups fiddleheads -- * see note 2 quarts chicken stock -- or veal stock salt and pepper 1 cup heavy cream -- 35% 2 each egg yolks Simmer shallots in butter in a frying pan over medium heat for about 10 min or until soft. Toss in carrots, leeks and fiddleheads. Add stock, salt and pepper to taste and bring to a boil. Simmer for 30 min. Mix cream and egg yolks in blender. Pour into soup. Heat slowly. Do not boil. Boil remaining fiddleheads uncovered in salted water for 6 min. Drain. Serve in tureen. Sprinkle cooked fiddleheads on top as garnish. |