Foie Gras Soup with Carrots & Fava Beans refined and elegant
Ingredients for 4 servings
- 7 oz (200 g) of plombs (small round durum wheat pasta)
- 10.5 oz (300 g) of carrots (mielles* from Créances if you can find them) peeled and cut into small cubes
- 1 onion finely sliced
- 1.75 oz (50 g) raw marsh fava beans peeled (blanched 2 times)
- 1.1 oz (30 g) of salted butter
- in a tea ball: 2 bay leaves a little thyme flowers savory and 12 coriander seeds)
- 1 teaspoon of yellow ras el hanout
- 1 teaspoon of red ras el hanout
- salt
Step-by-step recipe
1 In a pot, melt the butter then add your carrot cubes and your sliced onion, salt then slowly covered let them sweat for 10 minutes.
2 Add 2.1 qt (2 liters) of water (mineral water if you can) bring to a boil add your tea ball your teaspoons of ras el hanout and your small plombs salt a little then let cook at a gentle boil for 20 minutes turn off the heat then add your fava beans, cover and let this infuse for 15 minutes.
3 Test your seasoning then remove your tea ball, serve in a soup tureen with a little fresh mint or coriander or savory chopped.
This recipe can also be served cold during the heat of summer.
* The carrots from Créances in the English Channel are certainly among the best in France they grow near the sea in sandy soil called "mielles"
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