The GBK Cookbook
Recipes
Cooks Guides
Seasonal Dishes
Regional Cooking
Food & Feasting
Eating History
Glossary
Conversions
Applied Ability Awards
Home
Introduction
Mentors
Media Support
Award Holders
Press
The British Food Trust
Good Food
Our Concerns
Our Trustees
Our Patrons
Other
Contact us
Links
Home
Recipes
E-mail this to a friend.
Your friend's e-mail:
Your Name:
Your e-mail:
Message subject:
Butter Bean and Sweetcorn Soup
This recipe is a useful store cupboard stand-by soup. It is suitable for vegetarians and freezes well, too.
Ingredients
Serves: 4
15 Gram Butter (1/2 oz)
1 Onion, chopped
2 sticks Celery, sliced
1 Clove Garlic, crushed
300 ml Milk (1/2 pint)
300 ml Vegetable stock (1/2 pint)
275 Gram Sweetcorn (10 oz)
425 Gram Can butter beans, drained (15 oz)
1 Teaspoon Fresh thyme, chopped, plus some to garnish
75 Gram Cheddar cheese, grated (3 oz)
Method
Melt the butter, add the onion, celery and garlic and fry gently for 5 minutes until softened.
Add the remaining ingredients except the cheese and bring to the boil.
Simmer gently for 10 minutes.
Stir in 50g (2 oz) of the cheese and heat gently.
Serve garnished with the remaining cheese and a little more thyme.
Top of page
Previous page