
Soups
Soupe Cive (soup sibi)
Soupe cive is a creamy Haitian chive soup made with potatoes and leek. Mild and fragrant, it is traditionally served on January 1st for good luck.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Nutrition facts
315 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 5.9 g
- Carbohydrates
- 25.7 g
- of which sugars
- 5.7 g
- Fat
- 19.4 g
- of which saturated fat
- 12.6 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Wash the leeks and chives carefully, then slice the white part of the leeks and finely chop the chives.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan and sweat the onion and garlic for 3 minutes without browning them.
- Add the leeks and the diced peeled potatoes, stir for 2 minutes, then pour in the hot stock.
- Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, until the potatoes are very tender.
- Blend the soup, set some of the chives aside, then stir in the cream and adjust the salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, sprinkled with the reserved chives.
Variations and tips
Light version. Replace the cream with 2 tablespoons of light coconut milk.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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