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Soups & stews
Apple and ginger soup
This spicy-sweet floral soup can also be made with butternut squash or sweet potato in place of potato. Leave out the cream if you'd like it to be vegan. For texture, a few toasted pumpkin seeds make a very nice topping.
Ingredients
- 2 cooking apples, peeled and sliced
- 2cm piece fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 onion, roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 450g white potato, peeled and cut into 2cm cubes
- 1 litre water
- single cream, to serve
- salt and pepper
Method
Prep time:
5 min
PT5M
Cooking time:
25 min
PT25M
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Step 1
Heat the oil and sweat the apple, potatoes and ginger over a medium heat until all of the ingredients are soft but not brown.
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Step 2
Season, add the water and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Liquidise, test the seasoning and add more water if you prefer.
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Step 3
Serve with a swirl of cream.
