Carrotandapplesoup Recipes

Steps:

• Combine carrots, chicken broth, and onion in a large pot. Pour enough water into the pot to assure the ingredients are covered; add garlic, thyme, and tarragon.
• Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the pot, and simmer the mixture until the carrots are very tender, 40 to 50 minutes.
• Remove pot from heat and cool soup for 10 minutes. Puree soup with an immersion blender or mash vegetables with a potato masher and whisk the soup until smooth.
• Return pot to medium heat and cook until reheated, about 5 minutes. Stir cream through the soup.

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions and sauté until golden, about 15 minutes. Add carrots and parsnips and cook 10 minutes. Add 2 cans of broth, potatoes, parsley and thyme. Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
• Puree half of soup in processor. Mix puree into remaining soup in pot. Stir in half and half and Sherry. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Bring soup to simmer, thinning with additional broth, if desired. Ladle into bowls and serve.

Steps:

• Heat the oil and butter over medium heat in a large soup pot. Add the almonds and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes. Transfer nuts with a slotted spoon to a small plate and reserve.
• Add the carrots, onion, salt, cumin, coriander, ginger, and pepper to the pot and cook, stirring occasionally until tender, about 10 minutes. Increase the heat to high and cook until the vegetables brown, about 4 minutes more.
• Add the water and chickpeas to the pot. Bring the soup to a simmer and cook until the beans are very tender, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, stir together the yogurt, cilantro, and lemon zest in a small bowl.
• Roughly chop the reserved almonds. Transfer half of the almonds and half of the soup to a blender. Pulse at first, and then puree, to make a smooth soup base. Return the pureed soup to the pot and heat. Stir in the yogurt mixture, divide among warmed bowls, and serve with the remaining chopped almonds sprinkled on top.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt the margarine. Add carrots, apples, onion and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Add broth, sage, pepper and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until carrots are tender. Remove bay leaf. Cool soup for 5 minutes. Puree one-third at a time in a blender or food processor. Return to the saucepan; cover and cook over medium until heated through.

Steps:

• Cook chopped apples and carrots in chicken broth over medium heat until tender, about 30-40 minutes.
• Add nutmeg.
• Puree soup in blender or food processor (be careful with the hot soup).
• Stir in the evaporated milk.
• Soup can be served hot or cold.

Steps:

• Place the carrots, onion and celery in a lare pan and add the vegetable stock.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and let simmer for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, peel, core, and dice 2 of the apples.
• Add the diced apples, tomato paste, bay leaf, and sugar to the pan and bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Reduce the heat, partially cover the pan, and let simmer for 20 minutes.
• Remove and discard the bay leaf.
• Meanwhile, wash, core, and cut the remaining apple into thin slices, without peeling.
• Place the apple slices in a small pan and squeeze the lemon juice over apple slices.
• Heat the apple slices gently and let simmer for 1-2 minutes, or until the apple is tender.
• Drain the apple slices and set aside until required.
• Place the carrot and apple mixture in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• Gently reheat the soup if necessary and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Ladle the soup into 4 warmed bowls, top with the reserved apple slices and shredded celery leaves.
• Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Heat chicken fat in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté 2 minutes. Add all carrots, broth, 3/4 cup apple, and ginger; bring to boil. Cover. Reduce heat; simmer until carrots are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove carrot halves; dice finely. Puree soup in batches in blender; return to pan. Mix in apple juice and spices. Season with coarse salt and pepper.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Top with finely diced carrot, finely diced apple, and mint.