Leek and Chestnut Soup Recipe

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Leek and Chestnut Soup
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Directions:

  1. Clean and peel the chestnuts. Melt the butter in a pot and sauté the chestnuts, leeks, and potatoes.
  2. Pour in the beer, let it evaporate, add broth to cover by 1 inch, and continue cooking.
  3. Pass the mixture through a food mill, reheat, and whisk in the cream and egg yolks. Heat, stirring until thickened, but do not let the mixture boil. Serve with bread.
  4. From La Cucina: The Regional Cooking of Italy by Compiled by the Italian Academy of Cuisine. Copyright © 2009 Rizzoli Publications, Inc. Published in the United States of America in 2009 by Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2242.59 Kcal (9389 kJ)
Calories from fat 920.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 102.27g 157%
Cholesterol 669.09mg 223%
Sodium 560.11mg 23%
Potassium 3682.99mg 78%
Total Carbs 280.29g 93%
Sugars 36.28g 145%
Dietary Fiber 22.68g 91%
Protein 43.64g 87%
Vitamin C 146.6mg 244%
Vitamin A 5mg 165%
Iron 17.9mg 99%
Calcium 617.6mg 62%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.79 Kcal (564 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.15g 157%
Cholesterol 40.22mg 223%
Sodium 33.67mg 23%
Potassium 221.37mg 78%
Total Carbs 16.85g 93%
Sugars 2.18g 145%
Dietary Fiber 1.36g 91%
Protein 2.62g 87%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 244%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 165%
Iron 1.1mg 99%
Calcium 37.1mg 62%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 52.6
    Points
  • 59
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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