Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step 1: Prepare Vegetables
- Wash and chop celery, onion, garlic, and potato into small pieces for even cooking and a smoother soup texture.

Step 2: Sauté Aromatics
- Heat olive oil in a pot and cook onion and garlic until softened and fragrant, about five minutes.

Step 3: Add Main Ingredients
- Add celery and potato, stirring well to coat everything in oil before continuing with the recipe.

Step 4: Pour in Stock
- Add vegetable stock and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, allowing flavors to develop beautifully.

Step 5: Simmer Until Tender
- Reduce heat and simmer for twenty minutes until celery and potatoes become soft and easy to blend.

Step 6: Blend Smooth
- Blend the soup until silky smooth, then season with salt and pepper according to taste.

Step 7: Finish and Serve
- Stir in cream if desired, garnish with parsley, and serve warm for best flavor.

Notes
For the smoothest texture, blend the soup while still warm but not boiling hot.
