Chilled Orange-Carrot Soup 3 Tbs. margarine or butter 1 lb. (4 cups) thinly sliced carrots 1/2 cup sliced onions 1 tsp. sugar 1/4 tsp. ginger 3 cups chicken broth 1-1/2 cups orange juice Salt and white pepper Orange slices Grated raw carrot Chopped fresh mint
In large saucepan, melt margarine. Add carrots, onions, sugar and ginger; saute until tender. Stir in 2 cups chicken broth; cover and simmer until carrots are tender, about 30 to 40 minutes. Pour mixture into blender or food processor and blend until fairly smooth. Return to saucepan and stir in remaining broth and orange juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Chill. Top each serving with an orange slice, grated carrot and mint.
-Pillsbury Classics Cookbook, Summer 1982 |