Carrot and orange soup
This is an interesting tangy soup that makes the best of WA oranges in season. Serves 4-6 people.
Prep Time8 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
- 500 g carrots chopped
- 1 brown onion diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves crushed
- 1 litre vegetable stock
- Juice of two oranges
- Grated zest of one orange
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoon chopped fresh mint optional
Sauté carrots, onion and garlic in olive oil, until onions have softened slightly. Add stock, orange juice and zest.
Simmer until vegetables are soft. Puree in a food processor until smooth. Add to the pan with zest and mint.
Reheat when ready to serve. Add black pepper on serving, with a sprig of extra fresh mint.