Carrot Soup with Orange, Ginger, and Tarragon               

 tags (edit): @Vogel @Try Soon! Easy Bon Appetit Magazine Soup  

 

This creamy, low-fat soup is packed with vitamins A and C. From BON APPETIT magazine. April 2005. Page 153.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon Butter
1 ea 1 pound b Carrots Peeled Classic-Cut
3/4 cup Onion Chopped
3 cups Low Sodium Chicken Broth
1/2 cup Orange Juice
1 tablespoon Brandy
1 teaspoon Fresh Ginger Root Peeled and Finely Chopped
2 teaspoon Tarragon Fresh Chopped
garnish Fresh Tarragon Sprigs


 

Instructions
Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add carrots and onion; sauté until onion is soft, about 8 minutes. Add broth & ginger; cover and bring to boil. Reduce heat, uncover, and simmer until carrots are tender, about 10 additional minutes.

Working in batches, puree soup in blender (or use a stick blender) until very smooth. Return soup to pot. Stir in orange juice, brandy, and chopped tarragon. Simmer 5 minutes for flavors to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Garnish soup with fresh tarragon sprigs and serve.





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Yields: 4 Servings    posted as 161248
    


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