Cream of Caramelized Allium Soup

Cream of Caramelized Allium Soup

This refreshing recipe is created by our amazing culinary team to pair perfectly with our 2022 Davis Estates Chardonnay. Order a bottle HERE to try the pairing at home!

Ingredients
makes 8 cups

Olive Oil
2 cups of Yellow Onions sliced
1 cup of sliced Spring Onions
1 cup of Shallot sliced
1 cup of Leeks
5 cloves of Garlic Chopped
½ Sherry Wine
4 cups of Chicken Broth
Salt and pepper to taste
3 thyme sprigs
1 Bay Leaf

METHOD

In a heavy saucepan, heat the oil over the medium heat add garlic, leeks, shallots, spring onions, and yellow onions. Cook until caramelized, stirring occasionally for about 10-15 minutes.

Stir in thyme and bay leaf.

Deglaze with sherry wine until no liquid remains

Add chicken broth and simmer for 5-8 minutes.

Remove thyme and bay leaf.

Use an immersion blender or blender and puree until smooth.

Season with salt and pepper

 

WINE PAIRING SUGGESTIONS

This dish pairs beautifully with our 2022 Davis Estates Chardonnay, it that complements the the creaminess and acidity of the soup. The wine’s richness enhances the sweetness of the alliums, making it the perfect match.

If you’re looking for more pairing options, here are a few additional suggestions:

 

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