Soup Special of the Day! - Curried Cream of Vegetable Soup

For the Soup Special of the Day its a Curried Cream of Vegetable Soup. Carrots, Cauliflower, Potatoes, and Onions all highlighted by Curry Powder. You can find this recipe from one of my favorite recipe sites, CooksRecipes. If you are looking for a certain recipe or just looking for recipe ideas check out the CooksRecipes site!    http://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html


Curried Cream of Vegetable Soup

The curry powder imparts a classic taste of India to this soup. Pair with warm, crusty rolls and a crisp green salad.

Recipe Ingredients:

4 cups water
2 large carrots, peeled and chopped

1/2 head cauliflower, chopped
1 medium potato, peeled and chopped
1 small onion, chopped
5 MAGGI Chicken Flavor Bouillon Cubes
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 (12-ounce) can NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
2 tablespoons finely chopped chives (optional)

Cooking Directions:

1 - Boil water, carrots, cauliflower, potato, onion, chicken base, curry powder, pepper and Worcestershire sauce in stockpot; reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 17 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
2 - Transfer mixture to blender or food processor (in batches, if necessary); cover. Blend until almost smooth. Return to stockpot; stir in cream. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 12 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with chives before serving.
Makes 4 servings.

For Freeze Ahead: Prepare as above; do not sprinkle with chives. Cool soup completely. Place in airtight container; freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in refrigerator. Heat in medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 15 to 20 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with chives before serving.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories: 180 Calories from Fat: 50 Total Fat: 6 g Saturated Fat: 4.5 g Cholesterol: 30 mg Sodium: 1500 mg Carbohydrates: 23 g Dietary Fiber: 4 g Sugars: 14 g Protein: 9 g.

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