Chilled Sweet Corn Soup with Mint and Chili Oil

Chilled Sweet Corn Soup with Mint and Chili Oil photo
total time:
2 hr
Makes 15-20 servings
TylerTyler

Refreshing. Perfect for summer parties because it’s light and you don’t have to worry about the temperature.

ingredients

  • Soup:
  • 15 Ears Yellow Corn, cleaned and cut off cob
  • 1 Bunch Celery, chopped
  • 5 Yellow Onions, sliced
  • 10 Cloves Garlic, smashed
  • 5 Qts. Vegetable Stock
  • 1/2 lb. Butter
  • 1 Qt. Heavy Cream
  • 1 Bunch Mint, tied with a string
  • 5 Russet Potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Chili Oil:
  • 1 Tbsp. Crushed Chilies
  • 1/2 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Salt to taste

directions

  • 1

    1. Heat butter in a stockpot.

  • 2

    2. Add garlic and toast until golden.

  • 3

    3. Season with salt.

  • 4

    4. Add onions and season with salt. Cook with medium heat until soft.

  • 5

    5. Add celery and cook until semi-soft.

  • 6

    6. Add potatoes, corn, and mint. Cover with vegetable stock.

  • 7

    7. Bring to a simmer and cook until potatoes are soft.

  • 8

    8. Remove mint.

  • 9

    9. Puree mixture in batches (adding a little bit of cream to each batch) until smooth.

  • 10

    10. Strain mixture and let cool.

  • 11

    Chili Oil:

  • 12

    1. Simmer chilies and oil in saucepan.

  • 13

    2. Let steep for 20 min.

  • 14

    To Serve:

  • 15

    1. Cook mint, corn, and some butter in a saute pan. Season with salt.

  • 16

    2. Add sauteed mixture and some chili oil to soup.

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