Asparagus Soup

Ingredients

  •  1 bunch of asparagus
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 cup milk
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

  • Melt the butter in a pot and add the flour. Stir continuously until lightly golden, then remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
  • Once cooled, gradually add the water and chicken stock, whisking to avoid lumps. Return to heat and cook while stirring.
  • When the soup begins to boil, add the asparagus cut into 1 cm pieces. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the milk and salt, stir well, and serve hot.