Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsWaterfront Wines RestaurantParsnip & Pear Recipe

Parsnip & Pear Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

Indulge in our Parsnip & Pear dish, a delightful harmony of sweet, roasted parsnips and juicy, ripe pears, elegantly tossed with a drizzle of honey and a sprinkle of fresh thyme. This seasonal creation is a perfect balance of earthy and sweet, offering a warm, comforting flavor that will elevate your palate and leave you craving more.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Peel and chop the parsnips and pears into small pieces. Dice the onion and mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and garlic, cooking until soft and translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook the Parsnips and Pears

    Add the chopped parsnips and pears to the pot. Stir well and cook for about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Broth and Seasonings

    Pour in the vegetable broth and add thyme, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until the parsnips are tender.

  5. 5

    Blend the Soup

    Use an immersion blender or transfer the soup in batches to a blender, and blend until smooth.

  6. 6

    Finish and Serve

    If desired, stir in cream for added richness. Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve warm.

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