Chilled Carrot Honey Soup

Serves: 3

Isabella Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

52

Sweetness

48

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cups

Water

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

1 tsp

Paprika

1 tsp

Cayenne

2 tbsps

Mild Honey

Directions:

1

Combine all ingredients except 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice in a 3-quart heavy saucepan and bring to a boil over moderate heat, stirring occasionally

2

Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, 30 to 40 minutes

3

Purée soup in 2 batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids) until very smooth, then chill soup quickly, stirring occasionally, in a metal bowl set in a larger bowl of ice and cold water, about 30 minutes

4

(Alternatively, cool soup, uncovered, 30 to 40 minutes, then chill, covered, until cold, about 4 hours

5

) Stir in remaining 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice and salt to taste

6

Divide soup among 6 bowls with a ladle

7

Float a lemon slice on top of each serving, then drizzle with honey and serve

8

Combine all ingredients except 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice in a 3-quart heavy saucepan and bring to a boil over moderate heat, stirring occasionally

9

Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, 30 to 40 minutes

10

Purée soup in 2 batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids) until very smooth, then chill soup quickly, stirring occasionally, in a metal bowl set in a larger bowl of ice and cold water, about 30 minutes

11

(Alternatively, cool soup, uncovered, 30 to 40 minutes, then chill, covered, until cold, about 4 hours

12

) Stir in remaining 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice and salt to taste

13

Divide soup among 6 bowls with a ladle

14

Float a lemon slice on top of each serving, then drizzle with honey and serve