Mulligatawny Soup by Chef John

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Ready in: 1h 30 mins
Serves: 8 servings
Ingredients: 16

A delightful and aromatic Indian-inspired soup with a blend of spices and creamy coconut milk.

Ingredients

Ingredients

1 12
cups celery, diced
1 12
cups carrots, diced
1 12
cups yellow onion, diced
12
cup leeks, diced
2
cups crisp apple, peeled and diced
3
tablespoons clarified butter (ghee)
1 12
tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
12
teaspoon curry powder
14
teaspoon cayenne powder
12
teaspoon cumin powder
12
teaspoon turmeric powder
4
cups chicken stock (or vegetable stock for a vegetarian soup)
1
cup coconut milk
Greek yogurt
fresh cilantro
almonds, chopped finely or sliced

Instructions

1. In a large Dutch oven, saute the carrots, celery, onion, and apple until just softened without browning.
2. Add in the fresh ginger, leeks, and a medley of spices, ensuring all ingredients are well coated and mixed.
3. Pour in 4 cups of chicken stock, cover, and simmer for approximately 45 minutes. Once slightly cooled, blend 3/4 of the soup until smooth.
4. Stir in 1 cup of coconut milk and gently reheat the soup.
5. Present the soup in bowls topped with a dollop of Greek yogurt, a sprinkle of minced cilantro, and a garnish of finely chopped almonds.

Published on Jul 18, 2024 by Luminița