Carrot soup with sherry and cardamom
6 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1 | cup | Chopped onion |
1 | tablespoon | Minced garlic |
1 | teaspoon | Safflower oil |
⅓ | cup | Dry sherry |
2 | cups | Chopped carrots |
4 | cups | Defatted chicken stock |
1 | teaspoon | Cardamom |
½ | cup | Nonfat plain yogurt |
½ | teaspoon | Nutmeg |
½ | teaspoon | Grated orange rind |
Directions
1. In a large stockpot over medium-high heat, saute onion and garlic in oil and sherry for 10 minutes. Add carrots and cook 5 minutes. Add stock and bring to a boil.
2. Lower heat to medium and cook soup for 20 minutes. Puree in batches in a blender and return to pot. Add cardamom, yogurt, nutmeg, and orange rind.
Heat through and serve.
Makes 6 to 7 cups.
Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy From: Western Mexican Cookbook
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