Radish Spring Onion And Lettuce Soup Recipes

SPRING ONION SOUP

Spring Onion Soup image

Spring onions look like scallions but have a larger, rounder bulb. If they are unavailable, use yellow onions.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Soups, Stews & Stocks Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
2 pounds spring onions (or yellow onions), trimmed and thinly sliced
2 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1 1/4 cups homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock
2 cups water
8 pieces crisp flatbread, for serving

Steps:

Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions, and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent but not brown, about 15 minutes.
Stir in salt, stock, and water. Bring to a simmer, and cook for 15 minutes.
Remove from heat, and let cool for 20 minutes. Working in batches, puree in a blender, starting on low speed and gradually increasing to high, blending until soup is smooth.
Divide soup among 4 bowls, drizzle with oil, and serve with flatbread on the side.

KILLED LETTUCE AND ONION

Killed Lettuce and Onion image

Growing up in the North Carolina mountains, everyone knew what killed lettuce was and how to fix it. This is my mom's recipe, and it is very simple and basic. In the south it is usually served with pinto beans and cornbread.

Provided by shann

Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

4 slices bacon
4 green onions, chopped
1 head leaf lettuce - rinsed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces

Steps:

Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crisp, about 10 minutes. Place the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate.
Add the chopped green onions to the bacon grease; cook and stir for about a minute or until the onions reach your desired tenderness. Pour the onions and bacon grease over the lettuce and toss lightly. Crumble the bacon and add it to the lettuce. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.2 g, Cholesterol 19 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 255.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

RADISH TOP SOUP

Radish Top Soup image

This is an easy recipe that uses an unlikely part of a vegetable we love to eat. It's thick and rich, and so hearty. I recommend eating it with a loaf of crusty bread!

Provided by LAURA NASON

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, diced
2 medium potatoes, sliced
4 cups raw radish greens
4 cups chicken broth
⅓ cup heavy cream
5 radishes, sliced

Steps:

Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the onion, and saute until tender. Mix in the potatoes and radish greens, coating them with the butter. Pour in chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
Allow the soup mixture to cool slightly, and transfer to a blender. Blend until smooth.
Return the mixture to the saucepan. Mix in the heavy cream. Cook and stir until well blended. Serve with radish slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 31.6 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 688.1 mg, Sugar 3.1 g