How to make Cucumber Spinach Soup with Fennel Croutons -
Cucumber and spinach soups served with fennel flavoured bread croutons.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Cucumbers (खीरे), Spinach leaves (palak) (पालक के पत्ते )
Cuisine : Fusion
Course : Soups
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Cucumber Spinach Soup with Fennel Croutons Recipe Card
Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.
Prep Time : 0-5 minutes
Cook time : 26-30 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Cucumber Spinach Soup with Fennel Croutons Recipe
Cucumbers peeled and roughly chopped 4 medium
Spinach leaves (palak) roughly chopped 1 medium bunch
Fennel seeds (saunf) 1 tablespoon
Bread slices 6-8
Oil 3 tablespoons
Garlic cloves chopped 4
Vegetable stock 2 cups
Butter 2 tablespoons
Fresh cream 1/2 cup
Cloves 4
Nutmeg grated a pinch
Fresh mint sprigs A few for garnishing
Method
Step 1
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a non-stick pan. Add garlic, spinach and cucumber and sauté for a minute.
Step 2
Add vegetable stock and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
Step 3
To make fennel croutons, cut bread slices into cubes.
Step 4
Heat butter in another non-stick pan. Add fennel seeds and bread cubes and sauté till they turn crisp.
Step 5
Remove soup from heat and blend into a coarse mixture. Add cream and mix well.
Step 6
Heat remaining oil in another non-stick pan. Add cloves and grated nutmeg and sauté for 10-15 seconds.
Step 7
Put 1 tablespoon of this flavoured oil in the soup and mix well.
Step 8
Garnish the soup with mint sprigs and serve piping hot with fennel croutons.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 1458 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 23.4 gm
Protein : 119.2 gm
Fat : 983 gm
Other : Fiber- 22.1gm
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