Spiced Parsnip Soup
Cosy and Comforting spiced parsnip soup
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 35 minutes mins
Course lunch, Soup, starter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- ½ tsp mustard seeds
- 1 large onion cut into chunks
- 2 garlic cloves sliced
- 675 g parsnips diced
- 1.2 l vegetable stock
Heat oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7.
In a bowl, mix together the olive oil, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, ground turmeric and mustard seeds.
Add to this bowl the large onion, garlic cloves, and parsnips and mix well.
Spread over a baking sheet, then roast for 30 mins.
Add the contents of the baking tray into a food processor or liquidiser with half the stock and blitz until smooth.
Pour this mixture into a pan with the remaining 600ml vegetable stock, season, and then heat until the soup reaches a simmer.
Remove from the heat, serve and garnish with extra cumin or coriander seeds.
Keyword lunch, quick meal, soup, starter