Explore the World of Spanish Cuisine with MAMBO’s Creamy Zucchini Soup
Explore the World of Spanish Cuisine with MAMBO’s Creamy Zucchini Soup
Are you ready to embark on a culinary adventure to Spain? Look no further than MAMBO’s Creamy Zucchini Soup! This traditional Spanish dish is packed with flavor and is the perfect way to explore the vibrant and diverse world of Spanish cuisine. With simple ingredients and a few easy steps, you’ll have a taste of Spain right in your own kitchen.
Ingredients:
- 4 medium zucchinis
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation:
Step 1: Prepare the Zucchinis
Wash the zucchinis thoroughly and trim off the ends. Cut them into small chunks and set aside.
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Step 2: Sauté the Onion and Garlic
In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic cloves. Sauté until the onion becomes translucent and the garlic is fragrant.
Temperature: Medium heat
Time: Approximately 5 minutes
Step 3: Cook the Zucchinis
Add the zucchini chunks to the pot and stir well to coat them with the onion and garlic mixture. Cook for a few minutes until the zucchinis start to soften.
Temperature: Medium heat
Time: Approximately 5 minutes
Step 4: Add the Vegetable Broth
Pour the vegetable broth into the pot, making sure it covers the zucchinis. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 20 minutes. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
Temperature: Boiling, then low heat
Time: Approximately 20 minutes
Step 5: Blend the Soup
Using an immersion blender or a regular blender, carefully blend the soup until smooth and creamy. Be cautious when blending hot liquids to avoid splattering.
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Step 6: Add the Cream and Seasonings
Pour in the heavy cream and stir well to incorporate it into the soup. Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting the flavors according to your preference.
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Step 7: Serve and Enjoy!
Ladle the creamy zucchini soup into bowls and garnish with a sprinkle of fresh herbs or a drizzle of olive oil. Serve hot and savor the flavors of Spanish cuisine in every spoonful.
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Now that you have a taste of Spain with MAMBO’s Creamy Zucchini Soup, you can continue exploring the rich culinary traditions of this vibrant country. Buen provecho!