
Prep Time
20 Minutes

Cooking Time
50 Minutes

Serves
4-6 People

Ingredients
- 1kg Sunchoke
- 1 large Onion
- 1 clove of Garlic
- Sprig of Thyme and 1 Bay Leaf
- 1 Litre Chicken Stock
- 500ml Cream
- Water with a squeeze of lemon
Method
Sunchoke Velouté
- Wash and slice the Sunchoke and place in the lemon water
- In a medium pot gently sweat off the onion and garlic
- When the onions are translucent, add the Sunchoke, thyme, bay leaf and chicken stock
- Simmer for around 30 minutes or until the Sunchoke is cooked
- Add the cream and blend until smooth.Â
- Season to taste then pass the soup through a fine sieve.
Sunchoke Crisps
- Peel approx. 4 sunchokes and slice as thin as possible, use a mandolin if you have one.
- Deep Fry the Sunchoke discs in oil at 140° until they stop bubbling
- Remove from fryer and place on kitchen paper season with salt.
- Please note the crisps will be soft when removed from the fryer but will crisp up nicely when cool
- Use to both garnish the soup and to add texture.
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