CREAM OF ARTICHOKE SOUP

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A friend gave me this recipe about 10 years ago and it has become one of my favorites. Its made with a rich, spicy chicken broth base.

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Vegetable Soup

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 c chopped green onion
2 carots, peeled and sliced
2 stick ribs celery, chopped
1/2 c butter, divided
1 bay leaf
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp oregano, dried
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
4 c chicken broth
1 can(s) (4 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained and sliced
1 can(s) (14 ounces) artichoke hearts, drained and sliced
3 Tbsp flour
1 c heavy cream
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
parsley or red pepper flakes for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepan, over medium heat, saute onion, carrots, and celery in 1/4 cup of the butter. Add bay leaf, thyme, oregano, cayenne, broth, mushrooms, and artichokes. Simmer 15-20 minutes.
  • 2. In small skillet mely remaining butter over low heat. Stir in flour and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. Stir into artichoke mixture. Slowly add cream. Add salt and pepper to taste. If you like a bite, add a bit more cayenne to taste, also.
  • 3. Cook about 5 minutes more until entire mixture is slightly thickened and heated throughout. Serve immediately. Optional: Garnish with parsley or red pepper flakes.

Justin Jones
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I'm not sure what went wrong. I followed the recipe exactly, but my soup turned out lumpy and curdled. I ended up throwing it out.


FOX ZAKHANOVAH
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I love artichoke soup, but this recipe was a bit disappointing. The soup was thin and watery, and it didn't have much flavor.


Haley Rose
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Meh.


MOHAMMED ABUKARI
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Not bad, but not great. I thought the soup was a little bland. I added some extra seasoning and it helped a bit, but it still wasn't my favorite.


Sher Abbas
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This soup is the best! I've tried other recipes, but this one is by far my favorite. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Simon Crump
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Yum!


Frman Ali
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This soup is a winner! I've made it twice now and it's always a hit. It's creamy, cheesy, and full of flavor.


Biraj Basnet
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Great recipe! I had never made cream of artichoke soup before, but this recipe made it easy. The soup turned out creamy and flavorful.


Minul Islam
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Easy to make and absolutely delicious! I made this for dinner last night and my family loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up.


Cristina Dahl
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Oh my goodness! I wish I could upload a picture of the soup I made! This recipe gave me the most beautifully rich and creamy soup. I served it in small bowls with some toasted croutons on top.


Sp Shujon 527715
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This is one of those soups that makes you feel better when you're sick. The creamy texture and the subtle flavors of the artichokes are just what your taste buds need when they're feeling down.


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