Champagne carrot cappucino
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Champagne carrot cappucino
- Prep time:
- 40 mins
- Cook time:
- 25 mins
- Serves:
- 4
Antony Worrall Thompson adds bubbly to this delicious carrot soup for a fabulous fizzy flavour
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 100g Onions, chopped
- 1 tbsp Coriander seeds, crushed
- 300g Carrots, peeled and finely sliced
- 2 Bay leaves
- 1 stick Celery, finely sliced
- 175g Potatoes, finely diced
- 1.2 litres vegetable stock
- 300ml champagne, (or substitute sparkling wine)
- sea salt and freshly ground freshly ground white pepper
- slices bruschetta, to serve
Method
1. Heat the oil in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over a medium heat. Add the onion and coriander seeds and cook for about 7 minutes.2. Tip in the carrots, bay leaves, celery and potato and soften for a further 1 minute.
3. Pour in the vegetable stock and half the wine, and bring to the boil. Simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
4. Puree the soup in a food processor or liquidiser until smooth, and pass through a fine sieve. Check the seasoning and adjust as necessary.
5. When ready to serve, reheat gently. Pour a couple of tablespoons of Champagne into each bowl when serving. The soup will fizz gently. Serve at once, accompanied with bruschetta.
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