Re-Calculate: Ingredients
- 3 3 3quarts milk
- 1/3 0.33 0.33cup CUP_USVolumefresh tarragon leaves, chopped
- 1 1 1Tbsp. TABLESPOON_USVolumesalt
- 12 12 12Fresh California Avocados (about 6 lbs.)
- 1/2 0.5 0.5cup CUP_USVolumefresh lemon juice
- 1/4 0.25 0.25tsp. TEASPOON_USVolumecayenne pepper, or to taste
- Sour cream, as needed for garnish
- Combine milk, tarragon, and salt;bring to a simmer. (Do not boil.)
- Remove from heat, let stand 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, puree avocado and lemon juice until smooth
- Per Serving:
- When milk is ready, whisk in avocado mixture; stir in cayenne.
- Chill at least 2 hours to marry flavors.
- To serve chilled, garnish 1 cup soup with a swirl of sour cream.
- To serve hot, heat 1 cup soup, garnish with a swirl of sour cream.
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