Mealie Soup - South African Corn Soup

*Parsley*'s Note:

Posting for ZWT4

• Total Time: 30 mins
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients:

Servings: 6

• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup onion, finely chopped
• 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
• 2 cups frozen corn, thawed
• 2 (14 ounce) cans creamed corn
• 1 (12 ounce) can fat-free evaporated milk
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 1/2-1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon black pepper

Directions:

1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over moderate heat.
2. Add the onions and sauté for 5 minutes.
3. Stir in the tomatoes and cook for about 5 more minutes.
4. Add the corn, creamed corn milk, chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Simmer for about 15 minutes.
5. Serve with crackers.

Reviews

[Huskergirl]

This was a good soup. It has a very natural sweetness to it. It will make a good lunch or starter for a meal. I did scale it down as this was my first time making it. I think next time I may add a meat to it to make it a little more hardy for a r soup as meal for DH. Made for ZWT4 by CHIC CHEFS.