# Carrot Soup

Carrot Soup is a comforting & soothing soup that can be enjoyed as an starter or main course.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 cups carrots
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp oil
- 0.5 tsp cumin seeds
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 medium sized onion
- 2 cups water
- 0.5 tsp pepper powder
- 0.25 tsp paprika powder or red chilli powder
- 0.5 tsp oregano
- 0.5 tsp parsley
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 0 salt

## Instructions

1. Get all your ingredients ready
2. In a pot, add 1 tbsp butter and 1 tbsp oil. Let it melt.
3. Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds and let it splutter.
4. Add 4 garlic (halved) and 1 onion (roughly chopped).
5. Add salt to taste and saute until onions turn transparent.
6. Add 3 cups carrots(roughly chopped) and saute until raw smell leaves(2-3 mins).
7. Add 2 cups water and bring to a boil. Once it starts to boil, cook covered until carrots turn soft.
8. Check by pressing it with a fork. Soft & easily pierced = cooked.
9. Remove the veggies alone.
10. Add a little stock water.
11. Cool down and grind to a puree. Add it to the pan.
12. Rinse with 1/2 cup water and add it.
13. Mix it well - adjust desired consistency.
14. Boil for 5 mins.
15. Add salt to taste, 1/2 tsp pepper powder, 1/4 tsp paprika powder or red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp oregano, and 1/2 tsp parsley.
16. Mix it well - you can add 1/4 cup fresh cream (optional).
17. Add 1 tsp lemon juice.
18. Give a quick mix & switch off. Keep covered till serving time.

## Equipment

- pot
- wooden spoon
- fork
- blender
- measuring cup

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eO7vI2Wc7g
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/cb60c078-2963-4e8f-ac0c-ced96d3c1745
- Extracted: 2025-01-26

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