Yellow Bell And Basil Soup
- 1 onion, peeled and chopped
- 1 tbsp water
- 4 yellow bell peppers, de-seeded and cut into half inch squares
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1/2 lb potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch squares
- 3 3/4 cups vegetable mineral broth
- Juice of half a lemon
- Dulse or kelp
- Fresh basil, finely chopped
- 1. Cook the onion in water in a large pan for 5 minutes. Do not brown.
- 2. Add the peppers, garlic and potatoes, then cover and cook gently without browning for 5-10 minutes.
- 3. Add the AVM broth and simmer 15-20 minutes, until the vegetables are very tender.
- 4. Puree the soup in a blender or food processor, adjusting the consistency with water if necessary.
- 5. Add the lemon juice, a tablespoonful at a time and seaweed to taste.
- 6. Chill and garnish with fresh basil.
onion, water, yellow bell peppers, garlic, potatoes, vegetable mineral, kelp, fresh basil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/yellow-bell-and-basil-soup-50057024 (may not work)