Sunflower seed soup with beetroot crisps

Total: 2 hr 40 min. | Active: 20 min.
vegetarian, vegan

Ingredients

for 4 people

Soup
3 tbsp sunflower oil
1  leek, use only the white part (approx. 100 g), thinly sliced
1  celeriac (approx. 300 g), diced
1 ½ litres vegetable bouillon
100 g sunflower seeds, chopped, toasted
  salt and pepper to taste
Crisps
1  boiled beet (approx. 250 g), diced
2 tbsp sugar

How it's done

Soup

Heat the oil in a pan. Sauté the leek, then add the celeriac. Pour in the stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, simmer for approx. 20 mins., puree. Add the seeds, heat the soup, season.

Crisps

Bring the beetroot to the boil along with the sugar and 50 ml of water, puree. On a baking tray lined with baking paper, spread the mixture into 4 rows approx. 2 mm thick (approx. 5 x 20 cm).

Bake for approx. 2 hrs. in the centre of an oven preheated to 100°C. Immediately remove the beetroot mixture from the baking paper and leave to cool.

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