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Purée of Green Squash

A smooth summer-squash soup with vegetables and milk, served with golden bread croutons.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Cut four bread slices into very small even dice.

  2. Step 2

    Fry gently in one tablespoon clarified butter, stirring until uniformly golden, then drain well.

  3. Step 3

    Peel and cut one medium green-skinned summer squash into pieces.

  4. Step 4

    Put in a saucepan with one sliced carrot, one onion, two leeks, one parsley branch, one crushed garlic bean, one thyme sprig, one bay leaf, one clove and 28 g butter.

  5. Step 5

    Cook for about fifteen minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Add 2366 mL ready-to-use vegetable broth, 473 mL milk, two peeled sliced potatoes, one teaspoon salt and half a teaspoon pepper.

  7. Step 7

    Cover and simmer for about ninety minutes, until tender.

  8. Step 8

    Press through a sieve into a basin, then through a fine conical strainer into a soup tureen.

  9. Step 9

    Add the prepared croutons to taste and serve.

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