This humble celery soup is a testament to the beauty of simple cooking. By simmering fresh chopped celery in rich beef broth, you create a light yet satisfying dish that captures the earthy, herbal notes of the vegetable. It’s incredibly quick to prepare, making it perfect for a busy weeknight when you need a warm, comforting bowl without the fuss. The tender celery pieces float in the savory liquid, offering a pleasant texture in every spoonful. While minimalistic, this soup serves as an excellent starter course or a light lunch on its own. ItâÂÂs a nostalgic recipe that reminds us that sometimes, fewer ingredients lead to a more distinct and enjoyable flavor experience.
Celery Soup
Description
This humble celery soup is a testament to the beauty of simple cooking. By simmering fresh chopped celery in rich beef broth, you create a light yet satisfying dish that captures the earthy, herbal notes of the vegetable. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly quick to prepare, making it perfect for a busy weeknight when you need a warm, comforting bowl without the fuss. The tender celery pieces float in the savory liquid, offering a pleasant texture in every spoonful. While minimalistic, this soup serves as an excellent starter course or a light lunch on its own. ItâÂÂs a nostalgic recipe that reminds us that sometimes, fewer ingredients lead to a more distinct and enjoyable flavor experience.Ingredients
Directions
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Pour the beef broth into a medium-sized saucepan.
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Add the chopped celery to the broth.
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Place the saucepan over medium-high heat and bring the mixture to a boil.
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Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the celery is tender but still holds its shape.
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Taste the soup and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to your liking.
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Ladle the hot soup into a bowl and serve immediately, optionally with crisp crackers on the side.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 608.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 36.1g56%
- Saturated Fat 14.4g72%
- Cholesterol 187.2mg63%
- Sodium 194.4mg9%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.8g1%
- Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
- Sugars 0.8g
- Protein 62.8g126%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.