CRANBERRY CARROT SOUP

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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     easy, soups and stews, appetizer

Time 40m

Yield Eight servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds carrots
4 cups cranberries (about one pound)
5 cups water
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
Pinch of nutmeg
Juice of 1 lemon
Freshly ground black pepper
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Peel and grate the carrots. Place them in a three to four quart saucepan with the cranberries and water. Simmer 20 minutes, until the cranberries and carrots are very tender.
  • Strain the mixture, reserving the liquid. Transfer the carrots and cranberries to a food processor and puree them. Return the carrots and cranberries to the saucepan, along with the reserved cooking liquid. Add the sugar, salt, nutmeg, lemon juice and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  • Serve the soup hot, with a dollop of sour cream as a garnish on each portion.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 165, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 390 milligrams, Sugar 17 grams

Angel Gumede
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I think this soup would be better if it was served with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt.


Mr Koyes
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The soup was too salty for my taste.


Seema Khan
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I would have liked the soup to be a bit thicker.


NEYMAR 19
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The soup was easy to make, but it didn't have much flavor.


Baaska official
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Overall, I thought this was a decent soup, but I probably wouldn't make it again.


Rajeev Hossain
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I wasn't a big fan of the texture of the soup. I think I would have preferred it if the carrots were blended until smooth.


Mekhi Lewis
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I found that the soup was a bit too tart for my taste, so I added a little bit of sugar.


Kaylee Giatroudakis
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Be sure to use fresh cranberries for the best flavor.


James Gilbert
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This soup is also great served cold as a refreshing summer soup.


novalla davis
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I added a bit of ginger to my soup for a little extra zing.


skfaisalmahmud skfaisalmahmud
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover cranberries and carrots.


Cindy Barendse
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Shakil Mozumder
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This is one of my favorite soups to make in the winter. It's warm and comforting, and the cranberries add a nice touch of tartness.


Offia Solomon
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This soup is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use frozen cranberries and carrots.


Joy Dewri
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I've never been a fan of carrot soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The cranberry-carrot combo is divine.


Biscuit Games
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This soup was a hit with my family! The tartness of the cranberries and the sweetness of the carrots balanced each other perfectly.