Turkey Mulligatawny Soup With Coriander

Serves: 2

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

56

Sweetness

47

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

18 cups

Water

2 tbsps

Curry Powder

3 tsp

Ground Cumin

Directions:

1

In a large kettle or stockpot combine the carcass with 4 1/2 quarts of the water, or enough to cover it, and simmer, uncovered, for 3 hours

2

Strain the stock through a large sieve into a large bowl, return it to the kettle, and boil it until it is reduced to about 10 cups

3

In a blender puree the garlic and the gingerroot with the remaining 1/3 cup water

4

In a heavy kettle heat the oil over moderately high heat until it is hot but not smoking and in it cook the puree, stirring, for 2 minutes, or until the liquid is evaporated

5

Add the curry powder and the cumin and cook the mixture, stirring, for 1 minute

6

Add the potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes, onion, carrots, and 5 cups of the stock and simmer the mixture, covered, for 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are very soft

7

In the blender puree the mixture in batches until it is smooth, transferring it as it is pureed to another large kettle

8

Stir in the remaining stock, coconut milk, lime juice, and salt to taste, simmer the soup for 10 minutes, and stir in the chopped coriander

9

The soup may be made 2 days in advance, cooled completely, uncovered, and kept covered and chilled

10

The soup keeps, covered and frozen, for 2 months

11

Serve the soup garnished with the coriander sprigs