Recipe

Nettle Soup Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Chaela / All my dishes 1 year, 9 months ago A really great soup. Some may be allergic but once cooked tastes very good. Prep:10m Cook:20m Servings:6	Chaela
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Ingredients

1 tablespoon oil

1 onion, finely chopped

1 Lb potatoes, peeled and diced

8 ozs tender nettle leaves

5 and 3/4 cups water

Salt & pepper

Grated nutmeg

Directions

Heat the oil in a large pan and add the oil, onion and potatoes.

Cook gently over a low heat until soft but not browned (approx 5 minutes).

Add the nettles, cover and cook for another 5 minutes Add water and bring to the boil.

Simmer for 15-20 minutes until the vegetables are cooked Place in a food processor or push through a sieve until smooth.

Season to taste with salt, pepper and nutmeg, then reheat just before serving.

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Comments

invisiblechef 1 year, 9 months ago said:
This is a great detox soup, I'm adding it to two groups, hope you don't mind.

trigger 1 year, 9 months ago said:
Invisible knew the answer to my question about Nettle.I have only seen nettle in the tea isle, I will look around maybe can grow some in my garden.

Michael

anitagae 1 year, 9 months ago said:
What is nettle?? Where do you buy it??

chaela 1 year, 9 months ago said:
Nettles are somewhat like poison ivy but less painful, when you boil and cook the nettle the painful icthy stuff cooks out, kind of like alcohol...you can find these almost anywhere...