Lazy Acres - Apple, Chestnut, And Celeriac Soup

Lazy Acres - Apple, Chestnut, And Celeriac Soup

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Indulge in the rich & creamy flavors of this chestnut soup topped with crispy shallots. This recipe results in a velvety texture with a satisfying crunch.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion peeled
  • 1 medium leek, white part only thinly sliced
  • 2 large apples peeled
  • 10 ounces celeriac peeled
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 1 pinch nutmeg freshly grated
  • salt and freshly ground white pepper
  • 3/4 pound peeled fresh chestnuts (from about 1 1/4 pounds chestnuts in the shell)
  • 2 quarts chicken stock or store-bought chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups canola oil
  • 2 cups shallots (about 4 large shallots thinly sliced

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