Asparagus, Broad Bean & Marjoram Soup – Bar & Kitchen

+ Good – Recipe

++ Better – For added asparagus flavour, griddle some in-season stalks until lightly charred and serve on top as a garnish

+++ Best – When asparagus is in season (late April to mid-June), leave out the soup mix and make from scratch with fresh veg

Asparagus, Broad Bean & Marjoram Soup

Food Quick Meals Starters British

Vibrant green and seasonal ingredients make this soup a Spring/Summer crowd pleaser!

Prep: EASY
10 Servings
Ingredients
• 500g broad beans
• 5g marjoram plus extra leaves for garnish
• 250g Knorr Professional Classic Asparagus Soup
• 50ml olive oil
Method
  1. Shell the broad beans and reserve a few for garnish.
  2. Pour 2.5l water into a pan, add the marjoram and bring to the boil.
  3. Whisk in the Knorr Professional Classic Asparagus Soup then reduce the heat and simmer for 2 mins.
  4. Add the broad beans and simmer for 5 mins. Remove from the heat and blend.
  5. For service, reheat the soup and garnish with a drizzle of olive oil, the reserved broad beans and marjoram leaves.