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Groundnut Soup
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Groundnut Soup

8 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

405
Calories
40g
Protein
18g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Roasted Peanut not in our table 0
Vermouth not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces peeled and roasted peanuts, just under a cup
  • 5 cups chicken stock
  • Salt, freshly ground pepper
  • Hot sauce, adding to taste
  • 1 cup heavy cream, or evaporated milk
  • 1 tablespoon Angostura bitters
  • Dry sherry or vermouth (optional)
  • Croutons or chopped chives

Directions

1

Put the peanuts and enough chicken stock to cover in an electric blender and blend on high speed to a smooth paste.

2

Pour into a heavy saucepan, add the rest of the stock.

3

Season to taste with salt and pepper and hot pepper sauce.

4

Cook over low heat, stirring from time to time, for about 15 minutes.

5

Stir in the cream and cook, stirring, until heated through.

6

Stir in the Angostura bitters.

7

A tablespoon of dry sherry or dry vermouth may be added to each serving.

8

Garnish with croutons and serve hot or chill and serve sprinkled with chives.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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