Chilled potato-cilantro soup

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsChicken broth
1poundsPotatoes; (thin-skinned kind), peeled and chopped
¼teaspoonWhite pepper
½teaspoonGround cumin
4ouncesGreen chilies; diced
1cupCilantro; lightly packed
3Green onions; thinly sliced
1cupSour cream
Salt to taste
Cilantro sprigs for garnish
Sour cream for garnish

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine broth, potatoes, pepper and cumin. Bring to a boil;

reduce heat to a simmer and cover. Simmer for 15-20 minutes or just until tender.

Combine half the potato mixture with chilies, cilantro and green onions in a food

processor or blender; blend until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl.

Blend remaining potato mixture with sour cream until smooth. Add to other mixture

in large bowl. Season with salt to taste. Cover and refrigerate until completely

chilled or up to one day.

* Serve in tureen or individual soup bowls with a cilantro sprig garnish placed in

center of a small dollop of sour cream.

Source: Rogue River Rendezvous, a gathering of Southern Oregon's finest recipes;

The Junior Service League of Jackson County, Medford, Oregon Adapted for Mastercook by Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...> post mc 11/11/96 * Yield: 6-8 servings

Recipe By : Rogue River Rendezvous, Junior League, Medford, Oregon Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #296 Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 16:56:22 -0800 From: Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...>