Sunbeam PB9800 Blender User Manual


 
Mixed Mushroom & Thyme Soup
Serves: 4-6
1 tablespoon olive oil
20g butter, chopped
1 large brown onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1kg button mushrooms, sliced
200g Swiss brown mushrooms, sliced
150g oyster mushrooms, sliced
2 cups chicken stock
2 cups water
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
½ cup thickened cream
Crusty bread, to serve
1. Heat oil and butter in a large saucepan
over medium heat. Add onion and cook,
stirring until soft.
2. Stir in garlic and mushrooms and cook,
stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until
mushrooms soften.
3. Add stock, water and thyme; bring to the
boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and
simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally,
for 10 minutes or until liquid reduces
slightly.
4. Remove from heat. Set aside and cool to
room temperature.
5. Using the SLOW START button, blend
soup, in 2 batches, on speed 2-3 until
smooth. Place in a clean saucepan. Stir in
cream.
6. Stir over low-medium heat until hot.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve with
crusty bread.
Tip: You can use vegetable stock instead of
chicken stock if you would like this recipe to
be vegetarian.
Potato and Leek Soup
Serves: 4-6
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 small rashers bacon, chopped
3 medium leeks, sliced
1 kg potatoes, peeled, chopped
2 cups chicken stock
2 cups water
½ cup grated Parmesan and chives, to serve
1. Heat oil in a large saucepan; add bacon
and cook, stirring occasionally, until brown.
2. Add leeks to same pan and cook, stirring
for about 5 minutes or until leeks are
tender. Add potatoes, stock and water;
bring to the boil, reduce heat and simmer,
uncovered, for about 20 minutes or until
potatoes are tender.
3. Remove from heat; cool to room
temperature.
4. Using the SLOW START button, blend
soup, in 2 batches, on speed 2-3 until
smooth. Place in a clean saucepan.
5. Stir over low-medium heat until hot.
Season with salt and pepper.
6. Serve soup topped with parmesan cheese
and chives.
Tip: You can use vegetable stock instead of
chicken stock if you would like this recipe to
be vegetarian.
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Recipes - Soups