Grilled Eggplant and Bell Pepper Soup
- 1 medium yellow bell pepper, quartered and seeded
- 1 medium red bell pepper, quartered and seeded
- 1 large eggplant (1 12 lbs.), peeled
- 1 ripe medium tomato, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 12 cup plain yogurt or plain soy yogurt
- 1.
- Prepare charcoal grill, preheat gas grill to medium or see variation at end of recipe and skip to step 4.
- Grill bell peppers, skin side down, until skins are charred, about 10 minutes.
- Place in large bowl and cover with plate; let stand 20 minutes.
- (Alternatively, place peppers in small paper bag.
- Close securely and let steam.)
- When cool enough to handle, peel off charred skins and discard.
- Set peppers aside.
- Cut eggplant into 12-inch rounds.
- Grill until flesh is tender, about 4 minutes per side.
- Transfer peppers and eggplant to food processor.
- Add tomato and broth and process until smooth.
- Strain through fine-mesh sieve into large saucepan.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve warm or chilled.
- Ladle soup into shallow bowls and swirl or spoon yogurt over each serving.
yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, eggplant, tomato, vegetable broth, soy yogurt
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/grilled-eggplant-and-bell-pepper-soup/ (may not work)