
Spring Suppers - Pea, mint & spring onion soup
Serves: 6
This soup is bright and light... perfect for a Springs day!
Ingredients
- 1L Osius vegetable broth
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- knob of butter
- ½ bunch spring onion, sliced, plus a few extra to serve
- 1 potato, cut into small dice
- 900g frozen petits pois
- ½ small bunch mint, leaves picked, plus a few extra to serve
Method
- Heat the olive oil and butter in a pan. When foaming, add the spring onions and potatoes. Gently fry without colouring for around 5 minutes.
- Stir in the vegetable broth and bring to the boil. Simmer for around 10 minutes or until the potato is tender.
- Stir in the peas and bring to the boil again. Cook for a further 3 minutes or until they are just done. Remove the pan from the heat, add the mint leaves and blend until smooth.
- To serve - add some garnish such as mint and spring onions or a grating of cheese and crispy bacon.