Creamy Nettle and Potato Soup
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 medium shallots, coarsely chopped
- 4 celery ribs, coarsely chopped
- 1 large leek, white and tender green parts only, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
- 1 1/4 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 4 1/4 cups water
- Bouquet garni, made with 1 thyme sprig, 1 tarragon sprig and 1 bay leaf, tied with kitchen string
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 10 ounces nettles or spinach or 1 bunch (5 ounces) flat-leaf parsley and 1 bunch (4 ounces) sorrel, stems and tough ribs removed
- Salt and freshly ground white pepper
Description

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