Corn Soup
Ingredients
| 2 tbs corn oil | ||
| 1 onion, minced | ||
| 1 red bell pepper, seeded chopped | ||
| 1 lb frozen corn, thawed | ||
| 3 cups chicken stock | ||
| 1 cup light cream | ||
| kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper to taste | ||
| 1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped for garnish |
- Heat the oil in a saute pan. Add the onion and red pepper and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally for about 5 minutes, until softened but now browned.
- Add the corn and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the contents of the pan to a food process and process until the mixture is smooth, scraping down the sides and adding a little stock if necessary.
- Transfer the mixture to a sauce pan and stir in the stock.
- Season with salt and pepper and bring to a simmer and cook for about 5 minutes.
- Gently stir in the cream.
- Serve the soup hot or chilled, garnished with the finely chopped red pepper.
- If serving hot reheat gently after adding the cream, but do not boil.
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