Carrot and Coriander Soup
Serves: 4
Ready in: 30 to 60 mins
"This easy soup is a great way to use up carrots on the turn. If serving as a starter, swirl a little soya or oat cream on top to create this attractive effect"

Ingredients:
1 tbsp vegetable oil1 onion, chopped
450g carrots, washed and sliced
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tsp ground coriander
1.2lt vegetable stock
3 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
squeeze of lemon juice
freshly grated nutmeg, to taste
method:
- Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large pan, add the onions, carrots and garlic and sauté for about four mins or until soft. Stir in the ground coriander, seasoning and cook for one minute.
- Add the stock and bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 20 mins or until the carrots are really tender. Stir in the fresh coriander.
- Purée the soup, add the lemon juice and nutmeg to taste, then season well, reheat and serve with crusty bread if desired.

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