Cream of Watercress Soup

Cream of Watercress Soup

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Watercress lends a peppery kick to this elegant springtime soup from The Paris Cookbook by Patricia Wells; garnished with heavy cream and caviar, it's a luxurious first course.

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Ingredients

  • 10 oz. watercress, stems removed
  • 3 tbsp. unsalted butter
  • 1 lb. leeks, white and light-green parts only, halved, rinsed, and thinly sliced
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 4 cups chicken stock (or vegetable stock)
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • Freshly ground white pepper, to taste
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp. caviar, such as osetra (optional)

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