Cold Curried Carrot And Coconut Milk Soup With Crisp Shrimp

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Cold Curried Carrot And Coconut Milk Soup With Crisp Shrimp

Recipe By : Cooking Live Show #CL1A05/1A06
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cooking Live Import

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/3 cup finely chopped scallion (about 3)
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons finely grated peeled fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
3/4 pounds carrots -- peeled and sliced
-- thinly (about 2
-- cups)
1 1/4 cup low-salt chicken broth -- hot
1/2 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk -- (up to 3/4)
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice plus additional to taste
ice water for thinning soup
garnish:
scallions brushes

In a large heavy saucepan cook chopped scallion, onion, and gingerroot
in butter with curry powder and salt and pepper to taste over
moderately low heat until softened and add carrots and broth. Simmer
mixture, covered, 15 minutes, or until carrots are very soft.

In a blender puree mixture in batches with coconut milk until very
smooth, transferring as pureed to a bowl. Stir in 1 tablespoon lime
juice and chill soup at least 6 hours or overnight.

Thin soup with ice water and season with additional lime juice and
salt and pepper.

Garnish with scallions and Crisp Shrimp

Yield: 3 cups




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