Curried Potato And Spinach Soup With Onion Salsa And Minted Yogurt

Serves: 6

Hosea Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

51

Sweetness

51

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tsps

Curry Powder

2 cup

Greek Yogurt

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

3 tbsps

Curry Leaves

1 tsp

Fennel Seed

1 tsp

Cumin Seed

1 tbsp

Turmeric

4.5 cups

Vegetable Broth

Directions:

1

For mustard-onion salsa: Combine first 5 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan

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Cook over medium-high heat until onions begin to soften, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes

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Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until onions are very soft, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes

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Add lemon juice and lemon peel; cook uncovered until most liquid is evaporated, stirring often, about 10 minutes

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Season with salt and pepper

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Can be made 1 day ahead

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Cover and chill

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Rewarm before serving

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Combine first 5 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan

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Cook over medium-high heat until onions begin to soften, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes

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Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until onions are very soft, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes

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Add lemon juice and lemon peel; cook uncovered until most liquid is evaporated, stirring often, about 10 minutes

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Season with salt and pepper

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Can be made 1 day ahead

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Cover and chill

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Rewarm before serving

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For curry oil: Cook oil and curry powder in heavy small skillet over medium-high heat until curry powder darkens slightly, about 1 minute

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Transfer to small pitcher

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Can be made 1 day ahead

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Cover and chill

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Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before serving

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Cook oil and curry powder in heavy small skillet over medium-high heat until curry powder darkens slightly, about 1 minute

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Transfer to small pitcher

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Can be made 1 day ahead

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Cover and chill

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Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before serving

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For minted yogurt: Mix yogurt, green onions, and chopped mint in medium bowl

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Cover and chill

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Can be made 6 hours ahead

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Keep chilled

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Mix yogurt, green onions, and chopped mint in medium bowl

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Cover and chill

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Can be made 6 hours ahead

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Keep chilled

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For soup: Heat oil in heavy large pot over high heat

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Add next 5 ingredients

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Cook until onion and cauliflower begin to brown, stirring often, about 5 minutes

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Add potatoes; stir 2 minutes

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Add turmeric and stir 1 minute

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Add broth and bay leaves

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Bring to boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes

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Add spinach and stir until wilted, about 1 minute

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Add tofu; heat until warmed through, about 1 minute

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Season with salt and pepper

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Discard bay leaves

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Divide soup among 6 bowls; sprinkle with chopped parsley

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Serve salsa, curry oil, and minted yogurt alongside

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Heat oil in heavy large pot over high heat

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Add next 5 ingredients

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Cook until onion and cauliflower begin to brown, stirring often, about 5 minutes

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Add potatoes; stir 2 minutes

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Add turmeric and stir 1 minute

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Add broth and bay leaves

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Bring to boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes

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Add spinach and stir until wilted, about 1 minute

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Add tofu; heat until warmed through, about 1 minute

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Season with salt and pepper

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Discard bay leaves

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Divide soup among 6 bowls; sprinkle with chopped parsley

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Serve salsa, curry oil, and minted yogurt alongside

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*Nigella seeds are pungent and peppery, from a flowering plant of the same name

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Also called kalonji or black onion seeds

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*Nigella seeds are pungent and peppery, from a flowering plant of the same name

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Also called kalonji or black onion seeds

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Available at indianfoodsco

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