Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Coriander and Carrot Soup:

A coriander and carrot combination together makes the soup delicious.
 
Preparation Time :2 minutes
 
Cooking Time :15minutes
 
Servings :4
 
 
Ingredients:
   
Carrots, chopped         650 grams
Fresh coriander leaves 1 medium bunch
Butter                         2 tablespoons
Bay leaves                         2
Black peppercorns         1 teaspoon
Onion , chopped         1 medium
Garlic, chopped                 6-8 cloves
White pepper powder         1/2 teaspoon
Salt                                  to taste
 
Method:
 
Chop fresh coriander leaves finely and reserve the stems.Heat butter in a deep pan, add bay leaves, black peppercorns, onion, garlic and sauté for two minutes. Add carrots, coriander stems and five cups of water and bring to a boil. When the carrots are completely cooked, remove them and put in a blender to make a fine puree. Boil and reduce the stock slightly and strain. Take the puree in a deep pan and add strained stock to reach the desired consistency. Bring to a boil again. Add white pepper powder dissolved in a little water. Add salt to taste. Stir in finely chopped fresh coriander leaves. Serve piping hot.

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