Thursday, March 24, 2011

tomato and carrot soup

This soup is very light,healthy and simple clear soup,perfect for the cold weather here with less ingredients,my daughter specially luves this tomato & carrot combination soup and she keeps saying me to make this everynow and then.When she was not well a couple of weeks back i made this for her and it really helped her in all means.She liked sipping the soup whole day and i was relieved a bit.
for 2 ppl
ingredients :
2-3 medium size tomatoes ( preferable little ripened )
1 large carrot or 2 small ones
black pepper pwd to taste
roasted cumin pwd to taste
salt to taste
butter to taste ,optional
chopped corriander / basil leaves to garnish ( optional)
method :
Wash tomatoes and carrots,cut tomatoes in quaters,dont peel the carrot ,just knock off both the ends and cut into medium size pieces.Pressure cook tomatoes and carrots with little water and cook till tender (around 2-3 whistles ).Let it cool,grind and strain them into thick puree,add little water if required.Boil the puree for few mins,add pepper pwd ,cumin pwd and salt and mix well.Add a blob of butter and serve hot.

15 comments:

  1. Healing and comfort food for me.Love it any time of the day.

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  2. Delicious and comforting soup. Love it

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  3. Very healthy and soothing soup. Nice recipe.
    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  4. What a simple and comforting soup..looks delicious!

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  5. I too make this soup..it's always so comforting..and the best part is that it is loved by kids as well.

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  6. Carrot and tomato together works wonder in soup..Thats a delectable and comforting soup..

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  7. wow a simple and comforting soup..looks delicious!

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  8. Love that creamy, flavorsome, aromatic looking soup....

    US Masala

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  9. The combination of ingredients is wonderful... indeed a very heart warming soup...
    Reva

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  10. I always prefer light and clear soup .Looks so colorful

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