Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, essex greengrocer’s soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook essex greengrocer’s soup using 21 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Essex Greengrocer’s Soup:
- Make ready 1 tbsp hazelnut oil
- Prepare 2 onions, finely sliced
- Get 1 shallot, finely sliced
- Get 3 cloves garlic, finely sliced
- Get 1 red chili, finely sliced (I leave the seeds in but that’s optional)
- Get 1 red pepper, finely sliced
- Get 140 g chestnut mushrooms, finely sliced
- Get 2 tbsp tomato purée
- Get 2 carrots, finely diced
- Make ready 1 x 400 g tin chopped tomatoes
- Take 2 l vegetable stock (I use “Marigold” powder unless fresh stock to hand)
- Make ready 140 g French beans, in 2 cm slices
- Get 2 bay leaves
- Prepare 1 tsp dried oregano
- Get 1 tsp dried thyme
- Make ready 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Make ready Handful pasta, in small pieces
- Take 1/4 Savoy cabbage, torn into small pieces. I also use the core, finely diced
- Prepare Salt
- Prepare Ground black pepper
- Prepare Parmesan cheese
Jacqui Emery, co-owner of Market Garden. The soup is also a great transitional recipe between winter and spring. The potatoes and the splash of plant milk keep it creamy and give it some heft, but it's also light and fresh, a great way to welcome asparagus when the season hits, or to put your chard and spinach to good use. The name of the bakers in Upper North Street was Webbs.
Steps to make Essex Greengrocer’s Soup:
- Fry the onion and shallot on a medium-high heat in the oil in your stockpot or large saucepan for 4 minutes, stirring only to avoid sticking.
- Add the garlic and chili and cook for a further 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the tomato purée, pepper and mushrooms and cook for a further 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the carrots and cook for a further 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the ingredients are nicely softened but not browned.
- Add the chopped tomatoes, stock, bay leaves, oregano, thyme, smoked paprika and beans and stir thoroughly. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the pasta and cook for another 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cabbage and cook, uncovered on a fast simmer, for a final 5 minutes.
- Season to taste and serve piping hot, with a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese.
The potatoes and the splash of plant milk keep it creamy and give it some heft, but it's also light and fresh, a great way to welcome asparagus when the season hits, or to put your chard and spinach to good use. The name of the bakers in Upper North Street was Webbs. It was next to a greengrocer's. I remember joining the very long queue as a child to get the family's hot cross buns on Good Fridays. Sprinkle the flour over the veggies and stir for a few more minutes.
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