SPICED PARSNIP SOUP

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This warming vegetarian soup makes a great autumnal starter or a hearty lunch with homemade bread

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Lunch, Soup

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 15

small knob of butter
1 onion , sliced
2 garlic cloves , sliced
small piece fresh root ginger , peeled and sliced
6 large parsnips , peeled and chopped
1 tsp cumin seed
1 tsp coriander seed
2 cardamom pods
1 tbsp garam masala
1.2l vegetable stock
150ml pot double cream
1 tsp olive oil
1 tsp toasted cumin seeds
1 red chilli , deseeded and sliced
coriander leaves

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onion and cook for a few mins to soften. Throw in the garlic and ginger, cook for 1 min more, then add the parsnips and spices. Cook for a few mins until fragrant. Pour over the stock and gently simmer for 30 mins. Add most of the cream, bring to the boil, then turn off the heat.
  • Blitz the soup until completely smooth in a blender or with a stick blender. The soup can now be chilled, then frozen for up to 3 months. Serve in bowls, drizzled with remaining cream and the olive oil, scattered with cumin seeds, sliced chilli and coriander leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 15 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 28 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.58 milligram of sodium

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