Chilled creamy carrot soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Garlic clove -- minced
2cupsChicken stock
1Onion chopped
¼teaspoonFreshly ground black pepp
¼cupOrange juice
teaspoonCayenne pepper
½poundsCarrots, peeled -- 1/2\" sli
teaspoonGrated nutmeg
1Potato, peeled -- 1/2 \"
Slices
¼cupChopped fresh chives
½cupHeavy cream
24(2 inch) pieces of chive

Directions

In a 2 quart microwaveproof casserole, combine the garlic, onion, orange juice, carrots, and potato. Cover tightly and cook on HIGH for 6 to 8 minutes or until tender, stirring once. Puree in a food processor or blender. Pour the cream into the bowl of the food processor, and continue to process until smooth. Return to the casserole and add the broth, black pepper, cayenne, nutmeg, and chopped chives. Stir well and chill for at least 1 hour or up to 4 days. To serve, divide the soup among four bowls.

Arrange 3 pieces of chive tops on top of each bowl of soup.

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