CORIANDER (CILANTRO) AND COCONUT SOUP

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A extremely wonderful soup from Simon Hopkinson's "roast chicken and other stories". Great on a cold day.

Provided by KitchenManiac

Categories     Coconut

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

600 ml chicken stock or 600 ml vegetable stock
1 tom yam broth cubes (can be found in asian food market) (optional)
2 inches fresh gingerroot, unpeeled but chopped
6 spring onions, trimmed and finely chopped
4 small fresh red chilies, seeded,and finely chopped
2 stalks lemongrass, chopped
2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
120 g fresh coriander, leaves finely chopped and reserved,stalks also finely chopped
1 lime, juice of
3 tablespoons fish sauce
400 ml coconut milk
150 ml heavy cream

Steps:

  • Heat the chicken stock, tom yum cube, ginger, spring onions/scallions, chillies, lemon grass and garlic together.
  • Simmer gently for 30 minutes.
  • Strain the mixture, and liquidize with the coriander/cilantro stalks, lime juice, fish sauec and coconut milk.
  • Return to the pan, reheat and simmer gently for 5 minutes.
  • Strain once more and return to the rinsed out pot.
  • Add cream, and finely chopped coriander/cilantro to the soup and heat through once more.
  • Ladle into bowls and serve immediately.

Nilima RX999
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This soup is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Karemera Robert
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken or tofu.


Jotuper _yousef mohamed
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I love that this soup is made with all fresh ingredients. It's so much more flavorful than canned soup.


Rauf Ali
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This soup is a delicious and healthy way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


evans kinyua
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect soup for a cold winter day.


Syed hanif
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love the creamy coconut milk and the fresh cilantro flavor.


Black jone gammer
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I usually add whatever I have on hand, such as carrots, celery, broccoli, or zucchini.


Todd Ryan
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and creamy. I always make a big batch and freeze it so I can have it on hand for busy weeknights.


Jay Raphael
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This soup was delicious and easy to make. I used canned coconut milk and it still turned out great. I also added some chopped carrots and celery for extra vegetables. This soup is a keeper!


Mashrafi Rahman
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great! It was creamy, flavorful, and had just the right amount of spice. I served it with some crusty bread and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Barbra Cheruto
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This soup was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The flavors were well-balanced and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I would recommend this soup to anyone who enjoys spicy food.


Vanellope Capahi
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I absolutely loved this soup! It was creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make. I especially enjoyed the combination of coconut milk and cilantro. This soup will definitely be a regular in my meal rotation.


Shuvo mozumder
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This soup was a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The coconut milk added a creamy richness, while the cilantro and coriander brought a refreshing brightness. The vegetables were cooked perfectly and retained their crunch. Overall, this soup w