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Chunky Sweet-Potato Soup

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Chunky Sweet-Potato Soup

Chunky Sweet-Potato Soup

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Equipment

  • - Chef's Knife: A versatile knife ideal for peeling, chopping, and dicing vegetables like sweet potatoes efficiently.

  • - Food Processor: Useful for quickly pureeing or finely chopping the sweet potato and other ingredients to achieve a chunky texture without too much effort.

  • - Heavy Duty Blender: For making a smooth or pureed version of sweet potato soup, versatile and can handle thick ingredients.

  • - Cutting Board: Essential for preparing your sweet potatoes and other vegetables safely on a stable surface.

  • - Stainless Steel Pot: A heavy bottom pot, preferably with a non-stick surface or well-seasoned cast iron for simmering the soup.

  • - Ladle: To serve and portion your chunky sweet potato soup into bowls without spilling.

  • - Wooden Spoon or Spatula: For stirring and ensuring even cooking of your soup ingredients without scratching the pot.

  • - Measuring Cups and Spoons: Accurate measurement tools are crucial for balancing ingredients according to your recipe.

  • - Collapsible Ladle: A space-saving alternative for serving, which can also be handy if you're cooking in a small kitchen.

  • - Cutting Glass: Perfect for serving sweet potato soup in a visually appealing way, adding to the overall dining experience.

  • - Soup Thermos: Ideal for keeping your chunky sweet potato soup warm until serving, maintaining its optimal temperature.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for serving

  • 1 large onion, diced

  • 1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed and sliced crosswise

  • 1/2 garlic clove, minced

  • 2 large fresh sage leaves, roughly chopped

  • 2 large sweet potatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled and cubed

  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth

  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan

Instructions

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Instruction 1

1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, fennel, and garlic and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften and begin to caramelize, about 10 minutes. Stir in the sage and cook 1 minute more.
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Instruction 2

2. Add the sweet potatoes to the pot and stir. Pour in the broth and bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook, covered, until the potatoes are fork-tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Season with the salt and pepper.
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Instruction 3

3. Transfer half of the soup to a blender and puree until smooth. Return to the pot and stir to combine.
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Instruction 4

4. Ladle the soup into bowls and drizzle with more olive oil. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve.
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