coconut soup
Easy and tasty recipe using everyday ingredients. Inspired by a J.A.P. request for a recipe of this type.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
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yield
4 to 5 soup bowls
Ingredients
- 1 can un-sweetened coconut milk (14 to 16 ounces)
- 16 ounces water or cream (cook's choice)
- 2 tablespoons un-sweetened coconut flakes
- 1 small carrot, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, diced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger (1 inch) grated
- 2 tablespoons white rice flour
- 2 tablespoons water, cold
- - white pepper - to taste
- - salt - to taste
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro
How To Make coconut soup
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Step 1Peel and cut carrot into small dice. Finely chop garlic and grate ginger.
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Step 2Place a teaspoon of oil in a small saucepan and add the ginger, garlic and carrot pieces and saute' for a minute or so. Add 1 Tablespoon of water, close the pan with a lid and steam the vegetables until tender crisp. Once done, pour in the coconut milk and water/cream and allow it to gently boil.
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Step 3Dilute the rice flour in a small bowl with 2 Tablespoons of water.
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Step 4Pour the rice flour slurry into the boiling soup while stirring continuously. Reduce heat to a simmer and allow it to cook for few more minutes. Add salt and the reserved coconut flakes to the soup and stir to combine.
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Step 5Season with white pepper and finely chopped coriander leaves. Serve hot.
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Step 6Tip: Add the coconut pieces only after removing the soup from flame.
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