Cold Asparagus Soup by JMAK

Source: John

Ingredients

1 bunch asparagus 1 medium onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 2 cups broth, vegetable or chicken 1/2 cup yogurt or sour cream 1/2 cup whipping cream 4 fresh mint leaves

Instructions

Cut 4 tops off and reserve. Cut reminder of asparagus into 1-inch pieces.

Saute onion until limp, not brown. Add garlic and cook another minute. Add asparagus and broth, cook for about 30 minutes.

Puree the soup in a blender with mint leaves. Add yogurt and cream.

Cover and refrigerate until well chilled.

Note: can substitute 1 cup creme fraise for sour cream and whipping cream.


Servings: 4