Best 5 Flower Garden Soup Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors that is Flower Garden Soup, a culinary masterpiece that transforms your taste buds into a vibrant garden. This enchanting soup, adorned with edible flowers, is not just a feast for the eyes but also a delightful journey for the palate. This recipe collection offers three unique variations of Flower Garden Soup, each bursting with distinct flavors and textures. Embark on a culinary adventure as you explore the classic Flower Garden Soup, the unique Zucchini Flower Soup, and the refreshing Sorrel Soup. Each recipe is carefully crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients, promising a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. Dive into the vibrant world of Flower Garden Soup and let your taste buds embark on an unforgettable culinary journey.

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GARDEN VEGETABLE SOUP



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For a vibrant, hearty dinner, ladle up a bowl of Alton Brown's Garden Vegetable Soup, perfect for rainy days or cold winter nights.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chopped leeks, white part only (from approximately 3 medium leeks)
2 tablespoons finely minced garlic
Kosher salt
2 cups carrots, peeled and chopped into rounds (approximately 2 medium)
2 cups peeled and diced potatoes
2 cups fresh green beans, broken or cut into 3/4-inch pieces
2 quarts chicken or vegetable broth
4 cups peeled, seeded, and chopped tomatoes
2 ears corn, kernels removed
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup packed, chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 to 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in large, heavy-bottomed stockpot over medium-low heat. Once hot, add the leeks, garlic, and a pinch of salt and sweat until they begin to soften, approximately 7 to 8 minutes. Add the carrots, potatoes, and green beans and continue to cook for 4 to 5 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the stock, increase the heat to high, and bring to a simmer. Once simmering, add the tomatoes, corn kernels, and pepper. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook until the vegetables are fork tender, approximately 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from heat and add the parsley and lemon juice. Season, to taste, with kosher salt. Serve immediately.

WHITNEY'S EGG FLOWER SOUP



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Traditional Chinese egg flower soup with a secret ingredient that makes it divine.

Provided by Whitney L

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups chicken broth
white pepper to taste
2 dashes sesame oil
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons peas
1 green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring the chicken broth, white pepper, and sesame oil to a boil in a saucepan. While stirring slowly in one direction to get the soup moving, pour the beaten egg into the soup in a slow but steady stream. Gently stir in the peas. Ladle into serving bowls; sprinkle with green onion to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.4 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 1006.8 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

GARDEN VEGETABLE SOUP



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During the Depression, the backyard garden was the source for most of our food. I can remember picking fresh vegetables and then enjoying the mouthwatering aroma as this soup simmered for hours. We children could hardly wait for our dinner of soup, hot rolls and apple pie!-Dorothy Miller, Royersford, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h55m

Yield 10 servings (about 3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 small head cabbage (about 1 pound), chopped
3 medium green peppers, chopped
2 medium sweet red peppers, chopped
5 medium onions, chopped
3 celery ribs, chopped
6 medium tomato or 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
4 cups chicken broth
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large kettle or Dutch oven, combine all ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 2-1/2 hours or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GARDEN VEGETABLE SOUP



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Make and share this Garden Vegetable Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen in KS

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2/3 cup sliced carrot
1/2 cup diced onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups fat free broth (beef, chicken or vegetable)
1 1/2 cups diced green cabbage
1/2 cup green beans
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup diced zucchini

Steps:

  • Spray a large saucepan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Saute the carrot, onion and garlic over low heat until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add broth, cabbage, green beans, tomato paste and simmer, covered about 15 minutes or until beans are tender.
  • Stir in zucchini and heat 3-4 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42.2, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 658.2, Carbohydrate 8.8, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 4.5, Protein 1.9

EGG DROP SOUP (BETTER THAN RESTAURANT QUALITY!)



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After many many trips to different Chinese restaurants looking for a good bowl of egg drop soup, I decided to take it upon myself to create what I feel is the ultimate in egg drop soup. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!

Provided by Darren

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup chicken broth
¼ teaspoon soy sauce
¼ teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons water
1 egg, beaten
1 drop yellow food coloring
1 teaspoon chopped fresh chives
⅛ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground white pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the chicken broth, soy sauce and sesame oil. Bring to a boil. Stir together the cornstarch and water to dissolve cornstarch; pour into the boiling broth. Stir gently while you pour in the egg and yellow food coloring if using. Season with chives, salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 191 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 1395.7 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest flowers possible. This will ensure the best flavor and texture in your soup.
  • Use a variety of flowers. This will add depth and complexity to the flavor of your soup. Some good choices include roses, violets, lavender, and calendula.
  • Be careful not to overcook the flowers. They should be cooked just until they are wilted, otherwise they will lose their flavor and texture.
  • Season the soup to taste. You may want to add salt, pepper, or other herbs and spices.
  • Serve the soup immediately. This will ensure that the flowers are at their best.

Conclusion:

Flower garden soup is a delicious and unique way to enjoy the beauty of your garden. With a little creativity, you can create a soup that is both beautiful and delicious. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting recipe, give flower garden soup a try!

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