SWEET CORN SOUP

with herb gremolata

⭐️ 3 tbsp butter (or olive oil) ⭐️ 1 medium vidalia onion, diced to ½” ⭐️ 2 cloves garlic, minced ⭐️ 6 ears fresh corn ⭐️ 1 tsp kosher salt ⭐️ ½ tsp cracked black pepper ⭐️ 1 sprig fresh thyme ⭐️ 5-6 c. water ⭐️ 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

FOR THE SOUP...

⭐️ 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil ⭐️ 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano ⭐️ 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives ⭐️ 2 cloves garlic, minced

FOR THE GREMOLATA...

GREMOLATA! Think of it like a flavor booster! It's simply fresh herbs mixed with minced garlic. Feel free to substitute with simple chopped basil.

Sweat the onions until soft. Add garlic and cook until fragrant (about 1 minute).

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Add the fresh corn to the pot and season with salt and pepper. Cover with water, then top with fresh thyme.

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Place the cobs on top of the soup. Simmer 20 minutes.

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Remove the cobs and thyme stems.

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Puree in the pot using an immersion blender, or transfer to a blender to puree.

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Combine minced basil, oregano and chives with minced garlic; mix until well combined.

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Garnish the soup with extra virgin olive oil, gremolata, and fresh corn. Serve immediately.

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