Curried Apple and Parsnip Soup
This is wonderful for a light supper. Serve with mixed bitter greens salad with balsamic vinegar dressing and home-made garlic croutons. Goat cheese and Carr's crackers replace bread. Yummy!
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1tablespoon olive oil
- 1tablespoon butter
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 2tablespoons flour
- 2tablespoons curry powder
- 6cups chicken broth
- 2⁄3
- 2
DIRECTIONS
- Heat oil and butter together in a large frying pan. Saute onions and garlic until translucent.
- Add apples and parsnips, cover, and cook until very soft.
- Add broth and bring to a boil. Reduce to simmer and cook until vegetables can be easily pureed.
- Using a blender stick, puree mixture.
- Take 1/2 Cup of the hot soup and add the curry/flour mixture in a small bowl. Blend well.
- Stir mixture back into soup. Blend well. Add Half & Half, blend well. Return to simmer but DO NOT BOIL.
- Serve immediately.