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Ingredients
3 tbspolive oil
2stickscelery
1onion
3garlic
600gceleriac
275gpotato
275gfennel bulb
3sprigs thyme
1litrevegetable stock
400gcan of cannellini beans
lemon juice to taste
TO SERVE:
croutons
thyme
walnuts
chilli oil
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a saucepan.
3 tbsp olive oil
Add the finely chopped onion and celery as well as the crushed garlic. Fry gently until soft.
2 sticks celery , 1 onion, 3 garlic
Peel the celeriac and potatoes. Cut into small dice.
600 g celeriac , 275 g potato
Roughly chop the fennel bulb.
275 g fennel bulb
Add the vegetables to the pan. Add the thyme sprigs. Stir together under medium heat for a couple of minutes.
3 sprigs thyme
Add the vegetable stock. Bring to the boil then reduce the heat to medium and cook covered for 20-25 minutes under the vegetables are cooked. Stir from time to time.
1 litre vegetable stock
Once the vegetables are cooked, liquidise the soup with a handheld immersion blender.
Rinse and drain the cannellini beans. Add to the soup and liquidise again.
400 g can of cannellini beans
Season to taste with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
lemon juice to taste
Serve this soup topped with croutons, thyme, crushed walnuts and a dash of chilli oil.