A useful soup for using up the outer leaves of the greens. You could use the inner leaves for a vegetable dish such as Special Spring Greens.
Ingredients
Serves: 2
25 Gram Butter (1 oz) 1/2 Onion, chopped 1 Head Spring greens, outer leaves only, shredded 1 Red potato, peeled and diced 600 ml Vegetable stock (1 pint) 150 ml Double cream ( 1/4 pint) Salt Freshly ground black pepper
Method
Heat the butter in a pan. Add the onion and cook for 2 minutes to soften.
Add the shredded spring greens, diced potato and stock.
Boil and simmer for about 5 minutes or until the potato is tender.
Add the cream and simmer for 3 minutes.
Place in a blender and blend until smooth. Season to taste. Serve in 2 bowls.