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Roasted Elephant Garlic Soup with Grilled Eggplant Recipe
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Roasted Elephant Garlic Soup with Grilled Eggplant Recipe

12 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Roasted Elephant Garlic Soup with Grilled Eggplant Recipe

Elephant garlic is actually closely related to the leek and thought by some to be its wild ancestor. The bulbs are very large and can weigh more than a pound...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

560
Calories
38g
Protein
18g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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 heads elephant garlic
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 leeks (white part only), coarsely chopped
  • 1 medium yellow onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 russet potato, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 8 cups (2 quarts) low-sodium chicken broth, vegetable broth, or water
  • Kosher salt and white pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup basil leaves
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 Japanese eggplant, thinly sliced and grilled

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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