Monday, January 23, 2012

Roasted Fennel and Carrot Soup


Ingredients:

Fennel Bulb

Carrot - 1 lb (roughly chopped)
Fennel Bulb - 1 (stems removed and roughly chopped)
Onion - 1 (chopped)
Garlic - 2 cloves (optional)
Ginger - small piece
Jalapeno Pepper - 1 or to taste (seeded and cut into half)
Salt - to taste
Milk - 1/4 cup
Vegetable Stock or Water - 2 to 3 cups
Olive oil - 2 TBSP
Ground Black Pepper - for garnishing


Method:
1. Pre-heat oven to 400 degree F.
2. Place all the vegetables in a baking sheet and coat with olive oil.


3. Roast the vegetables in the oven for 30 minutes, flipping occasionally until tender and brown. 


4. Remove the vegetables from the oven and let it cool.
5. Transfer the veggies to a blender or food processor and blend with vegetable stock or water until smooth.
6. Transfer the puree into a saucepan and add 1/4 cup milk and salt.
7. Cook for 5 minutes or until soup is heated through.  Add more liquid if needed, for the right consistency.
8. Serve hot.

Sending this to Priya's Warm Soups Event.

16 comments:

  1. Yummy soup...love the color...looks delicious.

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  2. wow...lipsmacking goooooood...
    excellent cliks..;)
    Tasty Appetite

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  3. Wow wat a super flavourful and comforting soup,thanks for sending Latha.

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  4. This looks so yum ...love fennel and roasted veggie ....yummy combo

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  5. What a healthy soup! Souperlicious!

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  6. looks DIVINE!! love the simple elegant combination of flavors

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  7. Love fennel, and great soup!!!

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  8. I would love to have this delicious looking soup.

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  9. I like the color of your soup..so vibrant!

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  10. What a beautiful saffron color :) I love fennel - a recent find for me - and the soup looks gorgeous and healthful! bookmarking to try!

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  11. colourful delicious looking soup fabulously done

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  13. What a pretty colour for the soup.. gorgeous!

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