6 asparagus onion soup creme fraiche Recipes

unsalted butter, onions, minced, chicken stock, fresh asparagus, trimmed (thin asparagus is recommended), creme fraiche or 1/4 cup whipping cream, salt, white pepper, lemon juice (optional)

green asparagus, onion, chopped, unsalted butter, chicken broth, creme fraiche or 1/2 cup heavy cream, fresh lemon juice (to taste)

unsalted butter, shallots, minced, garlic cloves, minced (optional), leeks, chopped (white and pale green parts only, from about 2 large leeks), asparagus , tough ends broken off and discarded, spears cut into 2 inch pieces, unsalted chicken stock, preferably homemade, chives, chopped, creme fraiche

pencil asparagus, coarse salt (plus more for blanching water), olive oil, onions, finely chopped, ground pepper, chicken stock, creme fraiche (optional)