Monday, 30 January 2012

Homemade Vegetable Soup

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Ingredients (serves 4) :

  •     Onion - 1/2 cup chopped                                
  • Tomatoes - 1 cup chopped or 1/2 cup tomato puree.
  • French beans - 1/2 cup chopped
  • Carrots - 1/2 cup chopped
  • Cabbage - 1/2 cup chopped
  • Potato - 1/2 cup chopped
  • Sugar - 1 tsp or to taste
  • Water or vegetable stock - 3-4 cups
  • Ginger paste - 1/2 tsp
  • Garlic paste (optional) - 1/2 tsp
  • Corn flour - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - 1/2 tsp or to taste
  • Butter - 1 tbsp
  • Black pepper powder - 1/2 tsp or to taste.
  • Fresh Cream or butter for serving- 1 tsp
Cooking Method:
  1. Heat butter in a deep pot. Add chopped onions. Fry for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add chopped vegetables . cook for 3-4minutes while stirring.
  3. Add the vegetable stock or water. Bring to boil and then reduce heat.
  4. Cook for 15-20 minutes till the vegetables are cooked.
  5. Add chopped tomatoes or the tomato puree. Cook further for 5 minutes.
  6. Mix corn flour in a 1/2 cup water. Add to the soup mixture while stirring so as not to form the lumps. Let it boil for a minute.
  7. Check for consistency, add more water or stock if needed.
  8. Add salt, sugar, and pepper powder according totaste.
  9. Boil for 2 minutes. The vegetable soup is ready.
Add cream or butter, milk just before serving in the soup bowl.
Serve hot with croutons/garlic bread.
Enjoy your vegetable Soup with your family and friends. Look out for more vegetable soup recipes.


Tips: Vegitarians can add coconut milk or coconut cream instead of dairy milk or cream.


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