The Basse-Huttes Nettle soup: Difference between revisions

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==== Process ====
==== Process ====
*Cover all nettles with water and bring to the boil.
*Cover all nettles with water and bring to the boil.
*Once blanched, drain the nettle in a collander covered with a cheese cloth or linen,<br>set above another pot in order to keep the nettle juice.
*Once blanched, drain the nettle in a collander covered with a cheese cloth or linen, set above another pot in order to keep the nettle juice.
*Cool your nettles in cold water and chop them roughly
*Cool your nettles in cold water and chop them roughly
*Fry the onions and garlic in a pan until until glossy and transparent
*Fry the onions and garlic in a pan until until glossy and transparent
*Fry the nettles for a few minutes and stir in the flour
*Fry the nettles for a few minutes and stir in the flour
*Using a ladle, gradually pour the nettle juice into the pot until the mixture thickens.<br>Add water to adjust the consistency.
*Using a ladle, gradually pour the nettle juice into the pot until the mixture thickens. Add water to adjust the consistency.
*Season to taste
*Season to taste