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Cream of Taro Leaf Soup

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    as a first course
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Elizabeth Schneider

Published 2001

  • About

Rich, intense, and mysterious, this smooth soup suggests spinach and sorrel. Like sorrel, the leaves turn a dark khaki with cooking, but when brightened with cream, the velvety puree serves as an elegant opener to a multi-course meal.

Ingredients

  • About pounds taro leaves
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 medium

Method

  1. Wearing gloves, pull taro stalks from leaves and discard. Hold each folded leaf with one hand and shred with the other, following the vein pattern. Or stack or bunch leaves, then slice thin. Rinse.
  2. Melt butter in a heavy pot over moderate heat. Add shallots, green pepper, and pepper and stir until vegetables are slightly softened. Gradually stir in taro, adding

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