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broccoli garden soup

yield 11 serving(s)

Ingredients For broccoli garden soup

  • 3 c
    broccoli, chopped
  • 2 c
    watercress, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp
    allspice, ground (optional)
  • 1 c
    celery, tops only, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 4
    garlic cloves, minced
  • 2
    onions, chopped
  • 6 c
    chicken broth, defatted
  • 6 c
    yams, peeled and chopped
  • "just a pinch" of pepper

How To Make broccoli garden soup

  • 1
    Simmer the yams, covered, in two cups chicken broth 10 minutes or until soft; puree in food mill or processor - Set aside.
  • 2
    In large pot with cover, saute the onions and garlic in oil until the onions are translucent and starting to brown; Add celery.
  • 3
    Saute a few minutes, add broccoli and remaining chicken broth; Simmer, covered, eight minutes or until tender-crisp.
  • 4
    Stir in puree; add seasonings.
  • 5
    Serve immediately or serve chilled - Top each portion with 1/4 cup chopped watercress.

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