Soup indienne

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
30gramsButter; margarine or oil
1mediumOnion; chopped
1Clove garlic; crushed
1mediumGranny Smith apple; peeled and chopped
125gramsMushrooms; chopped
2Stalks celery; chopped
1tablespoonFlour
2teaspoonsCurry powder
1tablespoonTomato paste
¼teaspoonDried thyme
cupStock
Salt and pepper; to taste
1cupCooked Sunbrown Natural Calrose rice
½cupEvaporated skim milk

Directions

1. Heat butter in a large saucepan. Add the onion, garlic and apple and cook gently for 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms and celery and cook for a further 4 minutes.

2. Stir in the flour and curry powder, cook for 2 minutes. Combine tomato paste, thyme and stock, pour into pan. Season to taste. Bring to the boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

3. Puree soup in food processor in 2 to 3 lots until smooth. Stir in Sunbrown Natural Calrose rice and evaporated milk. Heat through but do not boil. Serve soup with crusty bread.

Recipe by: Super Food Ideas (Aussie Magazine) Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.