Mrs Bells Blue & Sweet Potato Soup
By ShepherdsPurseCheeses Admin
Mrs Bells Blue & Sweet Potato Soup Recipe
Prep time:
15
Cook time:
30
Servings:
4-6
Ingredients
- 170g Mrs Bells Blue
- 2 Red chillies
- 1 Red pepper
- 30g Unsalted butter
- 1 Onion
- 1 Celery stick
- 4 Sage leaves
- 450g Sweet potatoes
- 225g Potatoes
- 2pts Chicken stock
- Nutmeg
- 1/4pt double cream
- 2tbsp Chopped coriander
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Split the chillies and pepper, remove the stalk and seeds and chop into fine pieces.
- Split the chillies and pepper, remove the stalk and seeds and chop into fine pieces.
- Add diced onion, celery and chopped sage.
- Sweat but do not colour over a low heat.
- Peel and chop the potatoes and sweet potatoes finely and add to the vegetables.
- Cover and gently cook for 5 mins.
- Add stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 30 mins.
- Put into a food processor and blend.
- Meanwhile heat the double cream and take from the heat.
- Crumble 4oz Mrs Bells Blue into the cream and stir until blended.
- Check the seasoning of the soup and add grated nutmeg and salt & pepper to taste.
- To serve: Pour the soup into serving bowls.
- Spoon cheese mixture over the soup and stir in.
- Gently sprinkle the rest of the Mrs Bells Blue on top and sprinkle with coriander.
- Serve with crusty farmhouse bread.