With the awakening of nature, in addition to dandelions, nettles also made us happy. Those young ones are very medicinal and on top of that they taste great. Do you know a simple nettle soup that is perfect for spring cleansing the body?
That is simple nettle soup, which is one tastier representatives light and colorful spring dishes!
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Recipe for simple nettle soup:
Ingredients for nettle soup:
- 1 onion
- 1 clove of garlic
- 5 handfuls of young nettles
- 1 teaspoon of soda
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- salt and ground black pepper
- a little ground nutmeg
The process of preparing a simple nettle soup:
Chop the onion and garlic. Clean the nettles. Place a pot with a liter of water on the fire, to which add a teaspoon of baking soda and nettle. Immerse them in boiling water for 30 minutes and then cool them under running cold water. Put the shrimp on the fire. Add a tablespoon of olive oil and onion. Fry for 5 minutes and add garlic. Roast until the garlic smells nice. Add the nettles and cover with one liter of water. When the soup boils, set it aside and use a stick blender to blend it into a smooth mixture. Season with nutmeg and salt and pepper to taste. You can also add cooking cream or a poached egg. Mmmmmm. Have a good run!
