Carrot soup
Starter · Total time : 45 min · Prep : 15 min · Cook : 30 min · 6 servings
Allergens : Milk
Ingredients
For 6 servings
- 1 kg 1 kg Carrot(s)
- 2 Onion(s)
- 5 c. à soupe 5 Tbsp. Light fresh cream
- 4 c. à soupe 4 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 c. à café 1 coffee c. Various spices
- Salt pepper
Method
- 1.Preparation of vegetables
- 2.Start by thoroughly washing the carrots under cold water. Peel them, then cut them into regular washers to ensure a homogeneous cooking. Peel the onions before thinning. Gather all vegetables prepared on your work plan to simplify the next steps.
- 3.Cooking vegetables
- 4.In a large saucepan, pour olive oil and heat it over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and sauté for a few minutes until they become translucent. Then add the carrots and mix well to coat the oily vegetables. Season with salt, pepper and spices of your choice.
- 5.Mijage
- 6.Cover the vegetables with one litre of boiling water, then bring to a boil. Simmer over low heat for about 30 minutes, until the carrots are tender. Mix occasionally with a wooden spoon to prevent vegetables from attaching to the bottom of the pan.
- 7.Mixing and finishing
- 8.Remove the pot from the fire. Mix the set with a plunger until you get a smooth and homogeneous soup. Stir in the light fresh cream, then taste to correct seasoning if needed. Mix carefully to obtain a velvety and smooth texture.
- 9.Service
- 10.Divide the carrot soup into bowls or hollow plates. Offer with golden crusts, a pinch of fresh cheese or some chiseled herbs according to your desires. Serve well warm to feast small and large around the table, as an entrance or as a light dish.