TWO-TONE SOUP
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Preparation
0 min
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Cook Time
0 min
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Total Time
0 min
Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission, for foodservice use
Ingredients
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1.000
1
lb.
8 ounces shallot, diced
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3.000
3
Tbsp.
vegetable oil
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3.000
3
quarts + 3 cups chicken or vegetable stock
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2.000
2
Tbsp.
grated lemon zest
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24.000
24
California Avocados (12 lbs.)
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3.000
3
cups
half and half
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3.000
3
Tbsp.
salt
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1.000
1
Tbsp.
white pepper
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0.250
¼
cup
lemon juice
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48.000
48
California Avocado slices
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0.000
Vichyssoise, optional
Instructions
- Sauté shallot in oil until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in stock and lemon zest; simmer 10 minutes.
- Cut avocados in chunks; stir into stock.
- Puree.
- Stir in half and half; chill.
PER ORDER - Stir in lemon juice; season to taste.
- Garnish each serving with 2 avocado slices.
To serve avocado soup hot: - Reserve soup after adding half and half; do not add lemon juice.
- Heat 1 cup soup; do not boil.
- Remove from heat; stir in 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice.
- Garnish with 2 avocado slices.
- Pour half of each of chilled avocado soup and vichyssoise into bowl at the same time so they meet in the middle
To serve avocado soup chilled:
Serving Size = 1 Cup
As with all fruits and vegetables, wash avocados before cutting. Check out our tips for how to choose and use California Avocados.





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