Celery & Apricot Soup

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Title: CELERY & APRICOT SOUP
Categories: Soups, Appetizers, Vegetables, Fruits
Yield: 6 servings

1 lb Celery
4 oz Onion
4 oz Dried apricots
1 1/2 ts Vegetable oil
1 1/2 pt Vegetable stock
1/2 ts Salt
Pepper, to taste

Trim the celry, wash & thinly slice. Peel & finely chop the onion.
Finely chop the apricots.

Heat oil. Add celery & onion, cover & saute, without browning, for
10
minutes. Shake the pan occasionally to prevent sticking.

Add apricots, stock & seasonings. Bring to a boil, cover & simmer
for 45 minutes. Allow to cool slightly before blending in a blender.
Return to a pan & reheat. Serve hot.

Elizabeth Brand, "Vegetables"

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