Recipe Title: Cream of Carrot and Dill Soup
Preparation Cooking Time: Oven
25 min.
Ingredients:
50 g/2 oz butter or margarine Servings: 8
1 onion, chopped
450 g/1 lb carrots, diced
100 g/4 oz peeled potatoes, diced
900 ml/1 1/2 pints chicken stock
2 tablespoons lemon juice
salt and pepper
good pinch of coriander
150 ml/1/4 pint unsweetened orange juice
300-450 ml/1/2-3/4 pint milk or skimmed milk or part milk and part
single cream
Recipe Instructions:
Melt the fat in a pan, add the onion and fry gently
until it begins to soften. Add the carrots and potato
and continue frying for 4-5 minutes, without
allowing the vegetables to colour, stirring
occasionally. Add the stock, lemon juice, salt,
pepper and coriander and bring to the boil. Cover
the pan and simmer gently for
30 minutes until tender. Cool slightly, then blend in
a liquidizer, or sieve the soup and return it to a
clean pan with the orange juice and
300 ml/1/2 pint of the milk. Bring the soup back to
the boil and add the dill and sufficient extra milk to
give the desired consistency. Simmer for 2-3
minutes then adjust the seasonings and serve.
Gluten Free, Wheat Free,