Colonial Inn Peanut Soup Virginia Peanut Soup Recipes

EASY VIRGINIA PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add 3 tablespoons butter and swirl until melted.
• Add the vegetables and sauté until the onions are translucent, about 7 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in the last tablespoon of butter and stir until melted.Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables, one tablespoon at a time, and stir between each additional to prevent lumps.
• Continue cooking the vegetables 3 to 5 more minutes or until the flour is a light golden brown.
• Stir in the chicken stock and bring a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes or until thickened.
• Add the peanut butter and spices. Use an immersion blender (or pour the liquid into a blend being careful as you blend) to blend the vegetables into a smooth and creamy soup. If you want your soup super creamy, you can pass it through a fine mesh strainer to remove any lumps.
• Pour the cream into the saucepan and simmer an additional 10 minutes.
• Garnish with peanuts before serving.

VIRGINIA PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large Dutch oven or soup pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and celery and sauté until soft, but not brown (about 5-7 minutes). Stir in flour until well blended, about 1 minute.
• Add chicken broth, stirring constantly, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer broth uncovered for about 10 minutes (to allow the broth to thicken slightly). Remove from heat and puree with a hand-held stick blender, in a food processor, or in batches in a regular blender.
• Add peanut butter and cream, stirring to combine. Heat over low heat, just until warmed through and peanut butter is melted (do not boil). Ladle into individual bowls and garnish with chopped peanuts, parsley and/or sliced green onion.

KING'S ARMS TAVERN CREAM OF PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion and celery in butter until soft.
• Do not brown.
• Stir in the flour until well blended.
• Add chicken broth/stock, stirring constantly and bring to a boil.
• Remove from heat.
• Puree in a food processor or blender.
• Add peanut butter and cream, stirring to blend thoroughly.
• Return to low heat and heat just until hot.
• Do not boil.
• Serve garnished with chopped peanuts.

VIRGINIA PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a heavy bottomed pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 10 minutes. Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a medium saucepan. Whisk in the flour all at once and cook until the mixture has a toasty aroma. Whisk the stock into the flour mixture in a slow, steady stream until smooth. Add the heavy cream and peanut butter to the soup and stir to combine. Stir in the hot sauce and lime juice and season, to taste. Garnish with the chopped peanuts and scallions.

COLONIAL INN PEANUT SOUP (VIRGINIA PEANUT SOUP)

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a deep pan. Add onions and celery and saute.
• Add flour to pan and stir until blended. Add stock, stirring until boiling.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool for 30 minutes.
• In a blender or food processor, puree chicken stock mixture (or use immersion blender in pan); return to pan.
• Blend in peanut butter and cream.
• Garnish with chopped peanuts.

VIRGINIA STATE PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Chop nuts into a fine mixture using a food processor (if it turns into a puree or paste--this is fine).
• Add peanut mixture and the rest of ingredients into a medium saucepan.
• Heat, stirring constantly, for 5 to 20 minutes.
• Serve in small bowls.

VIRGINIA PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• Empty soup into medium saucepan.
• Slowly whisk in water and milk until mixture is smooth.
• Add peanut butter.
• Cook and stir over low heat until warm and well blended.
• Do not bring to a boil, mixture will curdle.

CARROT & PEANUT SOUP

Steps:

• brown onion in a large saucepan with olive oil, then add chilli powder, cumin and coriander and carrots and saute for 5 minutes.
• add stock and cook, covered on medium heat for 20mins or until carrots are very soft.
• transfer to food processor or blender and process until smooth.
• return to pot and add peanut butter, stir over low heat until mixed through.
• serve with crushed peanuts as garnish.