Curried Ginger Carrot Soup Recipe Recipe Cards

CURRIED CARROT SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter. Stir in curry and ginger. Add carrots and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes or until carrots are tender. Remove from the heat and cool slightly. , Transfer to a blender; cover and process soup mixture in batches until smooth. Return to the saucepan. Add the cream, water, dill and pepper. Cook until heated through (do not boil).

CURRIED CARROT AND COCONUT SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter until the foam subsides. Add the diced chopped onions, sprinkle with salt, stir to coat with butter. Add the chopped carrots along with the spices. Stir and cook until softened, about 10 minutes.
• Add the stock; there should be enough to cover the vegetables. Bring the pot to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium and continue cooking until the carrots are cooked through, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• If you have an immersion blender, purée the soup in the pot. If not, wait until the soup cools slightly, and purée in a food processor. Add enough coconut milk (and a little more stock or water if necessary) to bring the soup to the consistency you want. Adjust the seasoning (depending on the stock you use, you may need more or less salt), and lime juice to taste. Garnish and serve.

CARROT-GINGER SOUP WITH CURRIED CROUTONS

Steps:

• Place a baking rack in the middle of the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F. Line a small baking sheet with parchment and set aside.
• Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the carrots. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the carrots turn bright orange, about 2 minutes. Add the onions and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the ginger, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in the coconut milk and 3 cups water. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until the carrots are completely tender, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the croutons: Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter. Remove the crust from the bread and cut the slices into 1/2-inch cubes. Toss the cubes with the melted butter, curry powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt and pinch pepper. Spread the bread over the prepared baking sheet and bake in the middle of the oven until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Once the carrots are tender, transfer the soup to a blender in two batches. Add 1 tablespoon of the remaining butter to each batch and blend until smooth. Reheat the soup if necessary. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Serve hot topped with the croutons.

CURRIED CARROT SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute onion until tender and translucent. Stir in the curry powder. Add the chopped carrots, and stir until the carrots are coated. Pour in the vegetable broth, and simmer until the carrots are soft, about 20 minutes.
• Transfer the carrots and broth to a blender, and puree until smooth. Pour back into the pot, and thin with water to your preferred consistency.