""Green garlic, as I've come to learn relatively late in life, makes one heck of a good soup. It's flavor, once simmered slowly with potatoes and a bit of pork, is somewhere right in the middle between raw garlic and sweet caramelized onions."..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 russet potatoes, peeled and chopped into equal-sized chunks
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3 cups chopped green garlic, white and light green parts only
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 ounces minced prosciutto
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salt and ground black pepper to taste
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1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
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1 quart chicken broth, or more as needed
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1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives for garnish (optional)