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Broccoli soup

 

Dikke jennen soup

  • 500 GRAM BROCCOLI, cut
  • 1/2 CUP CREAM
  • 1/2 CUP WHITE WINE
  • 3 CUPS VEGETABLE STOCK
  • PARSLEY
 
  • 400 GRAM BEEF FOR SOUP
  • 1 LEEK, sliced
  • 150 GRAM RICE
  • 1 SMOKED SAUSAGE
  • 400 GRAM WHITE BEANS, soaked overnight
  • HANDFUL OF CELERY LEAVES, cut

Cook the broccoli 7 minutes in the stock. Keep a few florets apart, and puree the rest of the broccoli. Add the white wine and the cream and pepper and salt to taste and reheat the soup. Add the broccoli florets and sprinkle with parsley.

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Add 3 cups of water and pepper and salt to taste to the beef and bring this to the boil. Simmer for one hour; add the beans and simmer one Hour. Add the rice, the sausage and the leek and cook half an hour. Take the sausage and the beef out; cut the sausage in slices and the meat in pieces and add them back to the soup. Serve with dark bread.