roasted eggplant soup

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28 Pinches
Roseville, MN
Updated on Feb 23, 2010

I just adopted this recipe, it had no owner, so I don't know anything about it. I was trying to find a good eggplant soup recipe. So once I try it, I'll let you know if it's good.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large eggplant
  • 2 - red bell peppers
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 - onion, chopped
  • 8 - garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 quart chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons fresh basil, thinly sliced

How To Make roasted eggplant soup

  • Step 1
    Roast the eggplant, bell peppers and tomatoes by holding them over an open flame (or broil them) so that they are black all over.
  • Step 2
    Remove the skins.
  • Step 3
    Remove the seeds from the bell peppers and the tomatoes.
  • Step 4
    Chop the eggplant, bell peppers and tomatoes.
  • Step 5
    Set them aside.
  • Step 6
    In a medium large saucepan place the olive oil and heat it on medium high until it is hot.
  • Step 7
    Add the onions and saute them for 3 to 4 minutes, or until they are tender.
  • Step 8
    Add the roasted eggplant, bell peppers and tomatoes.
  • Step 9
    Stir the ingredients together.
  • Step 10
    Add the garlic, cumin and chicken stock.
  • Step 11
    Simmer ingredients for 45 minutes.
  • Step 12
    Add the cream and stir it in.
  • Step 13
    Pour the soup into a blender and puree it so that it is smooth.
  • Step 14
    Season the soup with the salt.
  • Step 15
    Garnish it with the sliced basil.

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