Tuscany Cuisine

Chicken Consommé

With Fine Julienne Carrots & Zucchini

Chicken consommé with julienne vegetables

Ingredients

  • 3785 g clarified chicken consommé (1 gallon)
  • 300 g jumbo carrots, peeled and julienned (about 2 large)
  • 200 g green zucchini (outer green only), julienned
  • 8 g sea salt (or to taste)
  • 2 g freshly cracked black pepper (or to taste)

Preparation

Julienne carrots and zucchini finely using a mandoline or sharp knife.

Bring chicken consommé to a gentle boil and season lightly.

Add vegetables just before serving to preserve color, texture, and clarity.

🔥 Soup Technique
Vegetables are added at the last moment to maintain translucency and crunch.
🍽️ Service Notes
Serve piping hot in warmed bowls; ideal as a refined first course.
👨‍🍳 Chef’s Note
A true consommé is about discipline — clarity, balance, and respect for the broth.

🧮 Scale This Soup Recipe

Adjust quantities for catering, events, or menu planning. Based on a standard 8 oz / 240 ml soup serving.