Lunch / Global
Carrot and Ginger Soup
A bright blended soup with carrots, ginger, onion, and a gentle creamy finish.
Ingredients
Metric
- 800 g carrots, chopped
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated
- 2 garlic cloves
- 800 ml stock
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon
US
- 1.75 lb carrots, chopped
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated
- 2 garlic cloves
- 3 1/3 cups stock
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon
Method
- Cook onion in oil until soft.
- Add ginger and garlic.
- Add carrots and stock.
- Simmer until carrots are very tender.
- Blend smooth.
- Season with lemon, salt, and pepper.
Substitutions
Main ingredients
sweet potato, butternut squash, parsnips
Cooking fat
olive oil, butter, neutral oil
Fresh finish
lemon, vinegar, fresh herbs
Storage and Reheating
- Refrigerate for 4 days or freeze for 3 months.
- Cool leftovers promptly and store them covered.
- Reheat until piping hot before serving.
FAQ
Can I add coconut milk?
Yes. Stir it in after blending for a richer soup.
Can I make this ahead?
Yes. Prepare the cooked components ahead, then taste and refresh the seasoning before serving.