Showing posts with label Zucchini Courgette Soup can also be made with aubergine eggplant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zucchini Courgette Soup can also be made with aubergine eggplant. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Zucchini (Courgette) Soup

serves 4 - 5

Ingredients:
  • 1 (very) large carrot, diced
  • 1 large zucchini (courgette), or 2 smaller ones
  • 1½ liter broth from cubes
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 onions, minced
  • 1 leek, sliced into thin rings
  • 500 grams peeled tomatoes, diced
  • 3 medium size potatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon paprika powder
  • salt and freshly ground pepper
  • freshly minced parsley
  • Frank has also substituted eggplant (aubergine) for the zucchini. If doing so, make sure all the eggplant is passed through the food processor (see below).
  • When using eggplant, add ½ teaspoon of cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon of gyros spice/herb mix.
Instructions: