Red lentil soup with coriander oil

Cooking Soups Red lentil soup with coriander oil

Swirl coriander oil through this creamy red lentil soup for a gourmet touch.

  1. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic and ginger and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add cumin, coriander and turmeric and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add chicken stock, sweet potato and lentils and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes. Set aside for 10 minutes to cool.
  2. Meanwhile, place the extra peanut oil and coriander in the jug of a blender and blend until well combined. Set aside.
  3. Place one-quarter of the lentil mixture in the jug of a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer to a clean saucepan. Repeat in 3 more batches. Add coconut cream and stir over low heat for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Ladle soup among serving bowls and drizzle with coriander oil. Serve immediately with pappadums.

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