
Creamy Pea Soup with Blue Cheese
Working a heap of flavours into a single spoonful – our recipe for Creamy pea soup with blue cheese makes great use of its diverse ingredients. Bursts of intensity from rich blue cheese tears through a palate of smooth and almost sweet flavours. With the addition of whip cream, the experience is soothing and wholly satisfying.
ingredients
- 2 tbsp oil
- 2 shallots
- 400 g peas
- 800 ml chicken stock
- 250 ml whipped cream
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 lemon
- 100 g Castello® Traditional danish blue
preparation
Preparation1. Pour some oil in a pot and add the finely chopped shallots. Sauté the shallots until transparent.
2. Now add the chicken stock and thyme. Bring everything to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the peas and simmer for 5 minutes.
3. Blend the soup – either in a blender or using a handheld blender – until completely smooth. Add 100ml cream and quickly heat through.
4. Crumble on the Castello® Traditional Danish Blue cheese. Season to taste with salt, pepper and lemon.