Green Turnip & Spinach Soup

This “potage” or French home cooking soup, celebrates the spring arrival of spinach and turnips. Five simple ingredients.  

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    Ingredients

    • 8small to medium turnips, quartered
    • 2 cupschicken stock
    • 2 tablespoonsbutter
    • 2 teaspoonssugar
    • 10 largefresh spinach leaves
    • 3/4 cupheavy cream
    • 1/2 cupmilk
    • kosher salt
    • freshly ground black pepper

    Preparation

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    1. Place turnips and chicken stock in saucepan.Add butter, salt and sugar.  Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer 30 minutes or until turnips are tender. Add spinach to pan and simmer 2 minutes or until wilted. Puree in a food processor or with an immersion blender until smooth. Rreturn to saucepan. Add cream and milk to desired consistensy and season with salt and pepper.  Serve warm. 

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