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Celery Root Soup

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Celery Root SoupCatherine McCord
Cooks' Note

This recipe was originally published on Weelicious as "Celery Root Soup".

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    10 minutes

  • Yield

    Serves 6-8

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter or olive oil
2 leeks, white and light green part only, chopped
2 celery root bulbs (about a pound each), peeled and chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
32 ounces chicken or vegetable stock

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a stock pot over medium heat, melt the butter and salute the leeks for 3-4 minutes.

    Step 2

    Add the celery root, stock, and salt, bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 18 minutes or until the celery root is fork tender.

    Step 3

    Using a regular or immersion blender, carefully blend the soup until it is smooth and creamy.

    Step 4

    To Freeze: Allow to cool, store in appropriate container or ziploc bag, label and freeze up to 4 months. When ready, defrost in fridge for 24 hours or place in pot and bring to heat over low-medium heat.

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