Meredith hladick's carrot soup - country cooking

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 tablespoons Butter or margarine
1 cup Finely chopped onion
pounds Carrots, thinly sliced
4 cups Vegetable broth
½ teaspoon Salt (options)
½ teaspoon Ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon Ground ginger
¼ cup Part-skim ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons Chopped fresh dill

Directions

1. In heavy 4-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; saute until tender. Add carrot slices, 3 C of broth, salt, if desired, and the pepper and ginger. Cover and cook over low heat 30 minutes.

2. With slotted spoon, remove carrots and onion from saucepan to food processor fitted with chopping blade. Process carrots and onion with ricotta cheese and remaining 1 C of broth until smooth.

3. Pour carrot mixture back into saucepan. Heat to boiling, stirring until well mixed. Stir in dill. Serve hot.

Country Cooking/Summer/94 Scanned & fixed by Di and Gary

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