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WARM SOUP

TOMATO SOUP

B E ST F O R
Morning Detox Drink Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast An Occasional Treat
Mid-Meal

In Satvic cuisine, we do not cook tomatoes. We always add them in the end, because
tomatoes are rich in Vitamin C, which is a very delicate vitamin and gets destroyed easily
when heated. Therefore, in this soup, we only blanch the tomatoes, to preserve their nutrition.

IN GR E D IE N T S METHOD

DINNER
S ERVES 1 - 2 . M A KES 7 0 0 m l
1. Dip the tomatoes in hot water for 15 minutes.
• 8 medium tomatoes Cover with a plate. After 15 minutes, peel off
• ¼ cup chopped bottle gourd their skin and take out the seedy part from
• ¼ cup chopped carrot inside.
• ¼ cup chopped potato 2. Heat a saucepan over medium heat. Add the
• ¼ cup chopped red bell pepper bottle gourd, carrot, potato, bell pepper and
• 1½ cups water 1½ cups of water. Cover the pot and let the
• ½ teaspoon dry rosemary vegetables cook for 15 minutes.
• ¾ teaspoon rock salt 3. Add these vegetables and water to a blender,
• ¼ teaspoon black pepper powder along with the peeled and de-seeded
• ½ teaspoon dry oregano tomatoes and rosemary. Blend until smooth.
4. Mix in the salt, pepper and oregano. Serve.

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WARM SOUP

PEA CARROT SOUP

B E ST F O R
Morning Detox Drink Lunch Dinner
Breakfast Mid-Meal An Occasional Treat

IN GR E D IE N T S METHOD
S ERVES 2 , M A KES 9 0 0 m l
Soup Base
Soup Base

DINNER
1. Place the peas, carrots, potatoes, bay leaves,
• 1 cup fresh peas
ginger, and water into a pan, cover and cook
• 1 cup chopped carrot
on a low flame for about 15 minutes, until all
• ½ cup chopped potatoes
vegetables are soft.
• 2 small bay leaves
• ½ inch coin of ginger, chopped 2. Remove bay leaves from the pan.
• 3 cups of water 3. Using a hand blender, puree the vegetables till
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice smooth.
• 2 teaspoons rock salt 4. Add lemon juice and salt from the top.
Topping
• ½ cup fresh peas Topping
• ½ cup chopped carrots, diced 1. Steam/boil the peas and carrots until soft.
• ¼ cup chopped coriander
2. Add the boiled peas, carrots and coriander
into the soup base. Stir well and serve warm.

Note Use only fresh peas (not frozen peas) and


red winter carrots to make this soup.

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