Name: Chilled Sweet Corn Broth with Crab and Avocado Salad
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H35M0.000S
Cook time: P0Y0M0DT0H25M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT4H0M0.000S
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 cup finely chopped white onion; 1/2 cup finely chopped celery; 4 ears fresh corn, kernels removed (about 2 cups kernels); 4 sprigs fresh thyme; 4 1/2 cups water; Salt and freshly ground pepper; Salt and freshly ground pepper; Crab and Avocado Salad, recipe follows; Chopped fresh chives, for garnish; Freshly ground white pepper, for garnish; Extra-virgin olive oil, for garnish; 2 oranges, juiced; 1 lime, juiced; 1 lemon, juiced; 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil; Salt and freshly ground white pepper; Salt and freshly ground white pepper; 1 pound jumbo lump or lump crabmeat, flaked; 3 avocados, peeled, coarsely chopped

Directions

Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and celery and saute for 5 minutes. Stir in the corn, thyme, and water and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove the thyme sprigs. Remove the soup in batches to a blender and puree until smooth. Strain the soup through a fine sieve. Season with salt and white pepper. Add slightly more salt than needed to compensate for the cold serving temperature. Cover and chill for 3 hours or longer. Divide the Crab and Avocado Salad between 6 chilled bowls. Arrange the salad in a ring in each bowl. Spoon the soup into the center. Garnish with chopped fresh chives, freshly ground white pepper and a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil.

Crab and Avocado Salad:

Whisk the orange juice, lime juice, lemon juice, and olive oil in a bowl. Season with salt and white pepper. Fold in the crab meat and avocados. Adjust seasonings. Cover and chill.

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