You will need
50g butter 2 cloves garlic 1/2 - 1tsp curry powder 500 gm kumara 11/2 cups water 2 tsp instant chicken stock about 3 cups milk 1/4 cup cream (optional)
Add the crushed garlic and curry powder to the butter in a large saucepan Peel kumara and slice 1cm thick. Cook in the butter without browning, for 1 - 2 minutes then add water and stock. Cover and cook until tender.
Puree, thinning with milk to the desired consistency.
Add cream and reheat without boiling
(Variation: Replace kumara with the same weight of parsnip. Different, but equally delicious)
Note Recipe supplied form the "apple lady" Margaret Bridgart who loves this soup made with Shaplands Sweet Potatoes!
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