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Title: Cold Curried Carrot and Coconut Milk Soup with Crisp Shrimp
Categories: Cooking Import
Yield: 1 Servings

1/3cFinely chopped scallion (about 3)
1/3cChopped onion
2tsFinely grated peeled fresh gingerroot
1tbUnsalted butter
1 1/2tsCurry powder
3/4lbCarrots; peeled and sliced
  ; thinly (about 2
  ; cups)
1 1/4cLow-salt chicken broth; hot
1/2cCanned unsweetened coconut milk, (up to 3/4)
2tsFresh lime juice plus additional to taste
  Ice water for thinning soup
  Garnish:
  Scallions brushes

In a large heavy saucepan cook chopped scallion, onion, and gingerroot in butter with curry powder and salt and pepper to taste over moderately low heat until softened and add carrots and broth. Simmer mixture, covered, 15 minutes, or until carrots are very soft.

In a blender puree mixture in batches with coconut milk until very smooth, transferring as pureed to a bowl. Stir in 1 tablespoon lime juice and chill soup at least 6 hours or overnight.

Thin soup with ice water and season with additional lime juice and salt and pepper.

Garnish with scallions and Crisp Shrimp

Yield: 3 cups

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #3 by Glen Hosey on Aug 3, 1997

Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #CL1A05/1A06

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