Turnip Soup with Turnip Greens Recipe | Epicurious

Turnip Soup with Turnip Greens Recipe | Epicurious

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People often think of turnip soup as bitter and thin, but this one, made with young delicate turnips, is creamy and sweet. Blanching the turnips first removes any bitterness, and the sharpness of the...

Keywords

  • turnip
  • leek
  • thyme
  • starter
  • dinner
  • gluten free
  • vegetarian
  • nut free
  • weeknight meals
  • easy
  • simmer
  • saute
  • blender
  • cookbooks
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Ingredients

  • None is needed for this soup
  • 1 1/2 pounds small turnips (about 1 to 2 inches across), weighed without their greens
  • Salt
  • 5 tablespoons butter, in all
  • 2 to 3 leeks, white parts only (about 8 ounces), sliced
  • 6 branches thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 4 cups milk
  • White or black pepper
  • About 2 to 3 cups turnip greens
  • Fresh chopped thyme for garnish (optional)

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