Root Mash and Gratin Soup
This comforting Root Mash and Gratin Soup combines the earthy flavors of root vegetables with a creamy texture, making it a perfect dish for chilly days. It's rich, hearty, and showcases the natural sweetness of the vegetables.
Ingredients
- 2 cups of diced root vegetables (potatoes, carrots, parsnips)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated cheese (such as Gruyère or chedder)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
- Add the diced root vegetables and cook for about 5 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
- Blend the soup using an immersion blender until smooth. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the soup into oven-safe bowls, top with grated cheese, and broil until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve hot.
Enjoy this delicious Root Mash and Gratin Soup as a delightful starter or a comforting main dish!