
- CHESTNUT SOUP SHOTS
Makes 35 2 oz shots or 1/2 gallon. From the kitchen of Grand River Grocery consulting chef, Christine Ferris.
Ingredients:
1 package frozen peeled chestnuts (available at Grand River Grocery)
2 quarts of organic chicken stock
2 T minced shallots
2 T butter
1 C heavy cream
Salt/pepper to taste
1/2 C Frangelico
Directions:
1. Saute the shallots in a heavy bottomed 4 quart pan until transparent.
2. Add the chestnuts and shake around and brown for a few minutes
3. Add the chicken stock and simmer 45 minutes
4. Cool slightly, add the heavy cream and puree with a blender.
5. Season with salt and white pepper to taste. Add the Frangelico and stir.
6. To serve: can be served hot or cold. Carefully pour into shot glasses.
NOTE: The soup is a little thinner than normal because it is served in a shot glass, it can be reduced slightly to thicken if served in a bowl.