Yellow Pepper Soup with Cilantro Purée
You can never have too many soup recipes, so give Yellow Pepper Soup with Cilantro Purée It will be a hit at your Autumn event. Head to the store and pick up ginger, fennel bulb, curry powder, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.
Instructions
To prepare soup, melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
Add onion and fennel; saut 3 minutes.
Add curry, ginger, and garlic; saut 1 minute. Stir in wine; cook 1 minute or until liquid almost evaporates.
Add bell pepper, broth, apple, potato, and 1/4 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 20 minutes. Cool.
Place half of soup in a blender; process until smooth.
Pour into a bowl. Repeat procedure with remaining soup. Chill at least 2 hours. Stir in juice.
To prepare puree, place peas and next 5 ingredients (peas through dash of salt) in a blender; process until smooth.
Pour 3/4 cup soup into each of 6 bowls. Make 3 dollops with 1 teaspoon each of puree. Using tip of a knife; swirl each dollop into a "V" shape. Dollop 1 teaspoon crme frache in center of each serving.