MULLIGATAWNY SOUP I

Mulligatawny Soup I image

The name Mulligatawny means 'pepper water', and curry is the particular ingredient that gives this incredible soup such a delicious flavor...so I'm told. This old recipe was given to me long ago.

Provided by L. Peter

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

½ cup chopped onion
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 carrot, diced
¼ cup butter
1 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons curry powder
4 cups chicken broth
½ apple, cored and chopped
¼ cup white rice
1 skinless, boneless chicken breast half - cut into cubes
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch dried thyme
½ cup heavy cream, heated

Steps:

Saute onions, celery, carrot, and butter in a large soup pot. Add flour and curry, and cook 5 more minutes. Add chicken stock, mix well, and bring to a boil. Simmer about 1/2 hour.
Add apple, rice, chicken, salt, pepper, and thyme. Simmer 15-20 minutes, or until rice is done.
When serving, add hot cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.8 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 62.2 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 733.9 mg, Sugar 3.2 g