Photo: Iain Bagwell; Styling: Heather Chadduck
Serve Chilled Carrot Soup has an elegant appetizer or let it be a part of your colorful brunch menu.
How to Make It
Step 1
Combine first 5 ingredients in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool 10 minutes.
Step 2
Puree vegetable mixture, in batches, in a blender until smooth. Transfer puree to a large bowl; whisk in half-and-half, salt, and white pepper until blended. Let cool 1 hour; cover and chill 4 to 48 hours.
Step 3
Add salt and white pepper to taste. Serve in chilled cups.
Chef's Notes
We tested with Superior Touch Better Than Bouillon Chicken Base.