Yellow Bell Pepper Soup
- 10 large yellow bell peppers (about 4 pounds), cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 1/2 cups (or more) canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1 cup half and half
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Italian parsley sprigs
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Line 2 large baking sheets with heavy-duty foil.
- Toss bell peppers with oil in large bowl.
- Arrange in single layer on baking sheets.
- Roast until peppers are tender and beginning to brown, stirring occasionally, about 50 minutes.
- Transfer peppers to heavy large saucepan.
- Add 4 1/2 cups broth.
- Boil 8 minutes to blend flavors.
- Cool slightly.
- Working in batches, puree mixture in blender.
- Return to saucepan.
- Mix in half and half and sugar.
- Thin soup with more broth if desired.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover; chill.
- Rewarm over medium heat before continuing.)
- Spoon soup into bowls.
- Garnish with parsley sprigs and serve.
yellow bell peppers, olive oil, chicken broth, sugar, italian parsley
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/yellow-bell-pepper-soup-5124 (may not work)