Carrot Soup

Ingredients

At a glance
Seasonal
Winter
Serves
4

4 tablespoons olive oil

700g carrots, chopped

2 medium onions, chopped

3cm ginger, chopped (no need to peel)

4 cloves garlic

700ml vegetable stock

Salt and pepper

2 tablespoons chopped coriander

Methods/steps

Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan

Fry the garlic, onions, ginger and carrots for 5 minutes

Dissolve the stock cubes or bouillon powder in the water and pour into the pan.

Bring to the boil.

Stir, turn heat low, and cover the pan.

Simmer for about 10 minutes, or until all the vegetables  are soft

Add coriander

Blend

 

Taste, and add seasoning if necessary.

 

Remove the pan from the heat and blend the soup using a liquidiser or stick blender.

(For a more chunky texture, leave some of the soup un-processed.)

Add the chopped coriander and serve