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How to Make Carrot Soup

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By eHow Contributing Writer
(13 Ratings)

This soup tastes creamy, but it's an illusion. The rice is what's making it taste so rich. Serves 6.

From Quick Guide: Soup Recipes
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 2 tsp. olive (not virgin) oil
  • 1 medium chopped onions
  • salt
  • spoons
  • saucepans
  • 2 tbsp. chopped fresh chives
  • strainers
  • peppers
  • blenders
  • cutting boards
  • graters
  • 1 lb. thinly sliced carrots
  • peelers
  • food processors
  • 4 c. vegetable broths
  • chef's knives
  • 1/3 c. short-grain white rice
  • Peppers
  • Salt
  • Salt
  • Chef's Knives
  • Blenders
  • Chef's Knives
  • Cutting Boards
  • Food Processors
  • Graters
  • Peelers
  • Saucepans
  • Spoons
  • Strainers
  • Salt
  • Saucepans
  • Spoons
  • Salt
  • Strainers
  • 4 c. vegetable broths
  • 1/3 c. short-grain white rice
  • 2 tbsp. chopped fresh chives
  • 2 tsp. olive (not virgin) oil
  • 1 medium chopped onions
  • 1 lb. thinly sliced carrots
  1. Step 1

    Heat the oil in a 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat.

  2. Step 2

    Add the onion and cook, stirring, until it softens, about three minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Add carrots and cook, stirring, another three minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Add the rice and broth, and season with salt to taste. Bring to a boil, partially cover, and reduce heat to medium-low.

  5. Step 5

    Simmer about 25 minutes, or until carrots are tender when pierced with a sharp knife.

  6. Step 6

    Put the soup in a food processor and process until smooth.

  7. Step 7

    Return soup to saucepan, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. Step 8

    Reheat before serving and garnish with chives.

Tips & Warnings
  • You can also puree the soup in a blender.

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