Cumin Carrot Soup
Recipe by In memory of Dave Michalski, Savory Spice customer and good friend
This deliciously thick and spicy carrot soup makes a great starter course for a dinner party. Or turn it into a hearty winter meal by adding a scoop of cooked rice to each serving.
Serves
6 to 8 servings
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cooking Time
60 minutes
Ingredients
4 cups chopped carrots 2 tsp. olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 4 cups vegetable (or chicken) broth 2 Tbsp. honey 1 Tbsp. soy sauce
Ground Cumin Seeds
1 1/2 Tbsp. Ground Cumin Seeds
4 tsp. Medium Yellow Curry Powder
Fine White Sarawak Pepper
2 tsp. Fine White Sarawak Pepper
Minced Garlic
1 tsp. Minced Garlic
Sel Marin de Guerande Grey Sea Salt
1 tsp. Sel Marin de Guerande Grey Sea Salt
1/4 to 1/2 cup heavy cream
Medium Yellow Curry Powder (Salt-Free)
Medium Yellow Curry Powder (Salt-Free)
Directions
Step 1
Cook vegetables
Step 2
Place carrots in a 4-quart saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and simmer until fork tender, about 30 min. Meanwhile, heat oil in a small sauté pan over medium heat. Add onions and cook until translucent, about 4 to 6 min.
Step 3
Combine and blend
Step 4
Drain carrots and place back in saucepan. Add cooked onions and remaining ingredients except for cream to the saucepan with the carrots. Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 min. Remove from heat and use an immersion or stand blender to puree until smooth. Stir in cream to taste and serve.
Recipe Notes
This soup has a spicy kick. You can cut back on the cumin, curry powder, or white pepper by up to half (to taste) for an equally flavorful but little less zippy soup.
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