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Turnip & Blue Cheese Soup

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course dinner, lunch, Soup
Cuisine British
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 1 lb white turnips cut into 1/2" dice
  • 6 oz blue cheese crumbled (Stilton is a good choice)
  • 32 fl.oz vegetable stock 4 cups

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion and soften for around 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the turnips and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the vegetable stock, and increase the heat to medium high.
  • Bring to a boil, then turn down to a simmer and cook until the turnips are tender, around 20 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for a few minutes and then blend to a creamy and smooth consistency in a blender or food processor, or using a stick blender.
  • Return to the pan and heat over medium heat, adding the crumbled blue cheese.
  • Cook until the blue cheese melts.
  • Check for seasoning and add salt and freshly ground black pepper as needed.
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