Gingered carrot soup

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonWater
4Carrots (about 3/4 pound); grated coarse
½teaspoonSugar
1tablespoonGrated peeled fresh gingerroot
¾cupVegetable broth; or to taste
2cupsBoiling water
1teaspoonFresh lemon juice; or to taste

Directions

Saute the carrots in the water for 2 minutes. Add the sugar, the gingerroot, the broth, and the boiling water simmer until the carrots are tender. In a blender( I use a hand blender) puree the mixture with the lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste and divide the soup between 2 bowls.

Serves 2

Posted to fatfree digest V97 #270 by Amy Oilman <AOilman@...> on Nov 19, 1997