Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Ratatouille Soup
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add 1 diced yellow onion and the white part of 2 leeks, sautéing until softened.
- Stir in 8 ounces of sliced brown mushrooms and 3 minced garlic cloves. Season with salt and black pepper, cooking until the mushrooms are golden.
- Add 2 cups of peeled and cubed potatoes, followed by 4 cups of vegetable broth and 0.5 cups of dry white wine. Bring to a simmer and cook until potatoes are tender.
- Stir in fresh herbs and after 5 minutes, remove herb sprigs. Mix in 0.5 cups of grated Parmesan cheese and 0.5 cups of heavy cream.
- Allow the soup to cool slightly. Blend until desired consistency is reached, then return to the pot and warm through.
- Ladle into bowls, garnishing with additional grated Parmesan and fresh herbs. Serve hot with crusty bread.
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Notes
Quality ingredients and proper sautéing technique enhance flavor. Adjust seasoning and herb quantities to personal preference.