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Ingredients:
- 2 cups LOCAL carrots, raw, chopped
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup white onion, raw, chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoon fresh garlic, peeled
- 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 fresh orange
- 1 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoon vegetable soup base
- 7 ounces lite coconut milk
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
- Pre-prep: Peel and dice onions. Mince garlic. Peel and mince ginger. Zest and juice orange. Peel and chop carrots.
- Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté for about 5 minutes, until clear. Add the garlic, turmeric, orange zest, salt, pepper, and sauté for 2 minutes. Add the carrots and cook for 3 more minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable base, water, coconut milk, and orange juice. Bring to a boil and lower to a simmer. Cover and cook for 20 to 25 minutes or until the carrots are cooked through.
- Puree the soup, a little at a time, in a high speed blender. Taste and add more pepper if needed.
- Return the soup to the pan and reheat, adding more liquid in a thinner consistency is wanted.
- Serve in a 6 ounce bowl. Top with 2 tablespoons of sunflower seeds.
Source: Pisanick Partners, LLC