POTAGE CRéCY (FRENCH CARROT SOUP)
The carrots grown in the region of Crécy, France are some of the tastiest in the whole country so Carrot Soup in France is named "Potage Crécy". Traditionally, the English should eat carrot soup on the anniversary of the Battle of Crecy (August 26, 1346) when they triumphed over the French in the Hundred Years War.
Provided by Member 610488
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Over medium heat, melt butter in a heavy dutch oven. Stir in the onions and cook 5 minutes, until golden.
- Add carrots, broth, tomato paste and rice. Simmer 30 minutes.
- Puree in blender in small batches until smooth. Return to pan.
- Add salt and pepper and stir in the cream. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Stir in the softened butter and serve with two carrot curls per serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.4, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 42.4, Sodium 622.7, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 5, Protein 5
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