Cream of Broccoli Soup
PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 20 MINUTES | SERVINGS: 4
PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 20 MINUTES | SERVINGS: 4
Broccoli - 1 large head
Onion – 1 large chopped
Potato – 3 medium peeled and cut into small pieces
Butter – 3 tsp
Olive Oil – 2 tsp
Garlic – 4 big sized peeled and chopped
Milk – 1 and 1/2 cups
Pepper powder – 1tsp
Mixed Herbs – 1 tsp
Oregano – 1 tsp
Basil Leaves - 1 tsp
Chilly Flakes – 1 tsp
Water – 1 cup
Cream for Garnishing
Corn flour – 1 and 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste
Connect the power cord to ROBOCOOK and switch ‘ON’ button. Press The Saute Button in front dashboard and wait for 30 secs for the inner cooking pot to get heated up.
Add Butter and Olive Oil to the inner cooking pot and wait for few sec to get heated. Now add Garlic and Onions and stir for 1 minute. Add Salt and Pepper.
Now add Broccoli & Potatoes and stir for 3-4 minutes.
Add the Pepper powder, Chilly flakes, Mixed Herbs, Oregano and Basil leaves & stir for 2 minutes.
Add Water as required (water should cover all the ingredients comfortably)
Place the closing lid over the top, Turn and place the Pointer in ‘Close’ Position. Ensure the lid is firmly closed and Pressure release button should be on ‘DOWN’ Position.
Choose the Sambhar mode with the Medium option & increase the time to 10 minutes.
Pre-Cooking will happen for few seconds and once the cooking is completed 3 Beep sounds will be heard and it will automatically switches to keep warm mode. Press ‘Cancel’ if not required.
Wait for 10 mins to get Natural Pressure Release (OR) it can be released manually by pulling ‘UP’ the pressure release button. Ensure the pressure is released completely on both the methods.
Open the cooker and switch to Saute mode. Let the mixture cool down a bit. Then use a hand blender and blend the soup.
Dilute Corn flour with water and add to the pot. Then add Milk and saute for about 3-5 minutes. You will notice the soup thicken. (You can stop the Saute mode when you see the desired consistency)
Add Coriander leaves for garnishing and stir the soup well for about a minute.
Enjoy this Vitamin packed Broccoli Soup with Garlic Bread
You can add more water and saute for 2 minutes in case you want the soup to become thinner.
Alternately, you can add some Corn flour with water to thicken the soup.