Thursday 15 December 2011

[Carrot and Coriander Soup]


Serves 4 people

Ingredients:
1 tablespoon of vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
teaspoon of ground coriander
1 potato, chopped
450g carrots, peeled and chopped
1.2ltres vegetable or chicken stock
Handful of coriander (about ½ a supermarket packet)



 










Method:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan, add the onion, and then fry for 5 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in the ground coriander and potato, and then cook for 1 minute.
  • Add the carrots and stock bring to the boil, and then reduce the heat. Cover and cook for 20 minutes until the carrots are tender.
  • Tip into a food processor with the fresh coriander, then blitz until smooth) may need to do this in two batches).
  • Returns to the pan, taste, add salt if necessary, and then reheat to serve.
This soup is a lovely winter warmer, served with a nice crusty roll. 

 

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