Celeriac Soup

Take advantage of the lovely taste of celeriac and a range of seasonal vegetables with this hearty warming soup.
serves 6

Method

Melt butter in a large pot over medium-low heat. Add celeriac, leek, potato, garlic, and onion, seasoning generously.

Sweat the vegetables for about 10 minutes until soft.

Add stock, bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 minutes or until the celeriac is tender. Blend until smooth, return to the pan to reheat. Check seasoning, then serve with a drizzle of pesto.

This recipe originally appeared on River Cottage Christmas Fayre.

Ingredients

  • 50g Butter
  • 1 Celeriac, peeled and cubed
  • 1 Potato, peeled and cubed
  • 1 Leek, trimmed, washed and roughly sliced
  • 1 Onion, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 Garlic clove, sliced
  • 1 litre vegetable stock (or chicken if preferred)
  • Parsley & walnut pesto to serve
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