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| Jerusalem artichoke soup with Truffle vinaigrette |
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Recipe type: Starter
Author: Restaurangakademin Stockholm
Serves: 10
- Jerusalem artichoke soup:
- 200g Jerusalem artichoke
- 2 shallots
- 500 g fingerling potatoes
- 5dl chicken stock
- 3dl cream
- salt
- Truffle vinaigrette:
- 3 shallots finely chopped
- 1dl olive oil
- 2 tablespoons truffle (chopped) + 1 tablespoon truffle oil
- 3 tablespoons truffle juice
- 3 tablespoons chardonnay vinegar
- 2 tablespoons chicken stock
- salt and pepper
Jerusalem artichoke soup:
- Peel and cut the artichokes and potatoes in smaller pieces, and sautee with the sliced shallots.
- Add the chicken stock and boil until the vegetables are very soft.
- Add the cream and cook for 10 min. Put in a blender and blend it smooth and strain.
- Bring it to boil and season with salt.
Truffle vinaigrette:
- Simmer the onion in the olive oil for 3 min, cool off.
- Mix in the truffle and the rest of the ingredients.
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The Swedish truffle season starts in October. The best place to find truffle is if you visit the island of Gotland. Smakrike Krog and Fabriken Furillen, both on Gotland, arrange truffle weekends during the autumn.