Roasted Garlic Soup With Swiss Cheese And Prosciutto

Roasted Garlic Soup With Swiss Cheese And Prosciutto


1. Preheat oven to 350^F.

2. In a baking dish toss the garlic and oil.

3. Bake, covered with foil, about 45 minutes until tender, stir now and then.

4. Place garlic in a large saucepan and reserve the oil.

5. Add chicken broth, wine and potatoes.

6. Cook at a simmer about 20 minutes, until potatoes are tender, stirring now and then.

7. Add the cheese and stir until melted.

8. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.

9. In a blender, puree the soup in batches and strain into another large saucepan.

10. Add the cream, sherry, and Cognac.

11. In a large skillet, heat the reserved oil and saute the onion until golden, about 7 minutes.

12. Add prosciutto and saute until heated through, about 2 minutes.

13. Stir into soup.

14. Season and stir over medium heat until serving temperature.

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