Caribbean eggplant curry soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Onion; peeled and chopped
1tablespoonChopped garlic
1Smoked ham hock
2quartsChicken stock
4largesEggplant; peeled and cut into large dice
¼cupCurry powder
1canCoconut milk
1smallKnob of fresh ginger; peeled and chopped
1Stalk lemon grass; chopped
½cupHeavy cream
½canCoco Lopez

Directions

In a heavy bottomed pot, saute onions, garlic and ham hock until the onions are translucent. Add all other ingredients and cook for ½ hour under slow to medium heat. Puree in a food processor and strain through a fine sieve.

Season and serve hot.

CHEF DU JOUR HERB WILSON SHOW #DJ9420 Recipe by: Herb Wilson

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #815 by Holly Butman <butma001@...> on Sep 28, 1997