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* 1 small to medium onion, finely chopped.
* 1 small to medium onion, finely chopped.
* 1 head of celery, finely chopped.  Remove root and chop rest but remember to reserve a few leaves for garnish to serve.
* 1 head of celery, finely chopped.  Remove root and chop rest but remember to reserve a few leaves for garnish to serve.
* 250ml vegetable stock.
* 275ml vegetable stock.


* 50g Derinded Stilton cheese (blue or white work well, white is a little milder if anyone is not keen).
* 50g Derinded Stilton cheese (blue or white work well, white is a little milder if anyone is not keen).
* 1 egg yolk (optional, works great without it).
* 75ml whipping cream.
* 75ml single cream.


== Directions ==
== Directions ==
# Put onion and celery in a litre jug.
# Put onion and celery in a litre jug.
# Add stock, add a little water until the vegetables are just covered.
# Add stock, the celery and onion do not need to be covered.
# Cover with a silicon lid.
# Cover with a silicon lid.
# Microwave at 660W for 15 minutes.
# Microwave at 660W for 15 minutes.
# Pour or ladel the celery stew into the blender goblet.
# Leaving the soup in situ, add the stilton and cream.
# Add the stilton and cream and blend to a smooth consistency.
# Blend to your prefered consistency with a stick blender.
# Serve in two bowls with a garnish of chopped celery leaves.
# Serve in two bowls with a garnish of chopped celery leaves.



Latest revision as of 19:21, 1 February 2026

Other recipes | Soup recipes

Originally got from The Art of Good Cooking, by Pamela Westland and modified for 2 people with UK ingredients and measures. A simplier procedure too. This is a delicate but tasty soup, great with wholemeal bread or a sour dough baguette.

Stilton and celery soup

Ingredients

  • 1 small to medium onion, finely chopped.
  • 1 head of celery, finely chopped. Remove root and chop rest but remember to reserve a few leaves for garnish to serve.
  • 275ml vegetable stock.
  • 50g Derinded Stilton cheese (blue or white work well, white is a little milder if anyone is not keen).
  • 75ml whipping cream.

Directions

  1. Put onion and celery in a litre jug.
  2. Add stock, the celery and onion do not need to be covered.
  3. Cover with a silicon lid.
  4. Microwave at 660W for 15 minutes.
  5. Leaving the soup in situ, add the stilton and cream.
  6. Blend to your prefered consistency with a stick blender.
  7. Serve in two bowls with a garnish of chopped celery leaves.

Lovely with fresh baked brown bread or french baguette.

Other recipes | Soup recipes