Ingredients

  • 500 g broccoli
  • 20 g celery (green sprigs)
  • 100 g onions (baby spring onion)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 20 g butter
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons semolina
  • 10 g salt
  • 2 g pepper
  • 100 g heavy cream
  • 15 g pancetta

Method

  • Cut spring onions, garlic and broccoli and saute it on mixture of olive oil and butter for just 2-3 minutes.
  • Add water (1 liter+) salt, pepper and celery and cook 30 minutes or until broccoli become soft.
  • When it become soft use blender or stick blender to make a creamy soup.
  • Add semolina and cook for 10 more minutes.
  • In the meantime cut pancetta into very thin pieces and fry them until crunchy.
  • Put the pancetta onto a paper towel to soak fat.
  • When the soup is ready to serve add heavy cream.
  • Serve with croutons and pancetta sprinkled over croutons.