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Carrot Rhubarb Soup With Cinnamon Sourdough Croutons

Make Carrot Rhubarb Soup With Cinnamon Sourdough Croutons at home with Shallots, Diet Margarine, Carrots, Rhubarb, and Frozen Orange Juice Concentrate. About 20 min from start to finish for 6. Save it, add the ingredients to your shopping list, and cook it tonight.

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Ingredients

• 2
• 1 tbsp
• 1 1/2 lb
• 1/2 lb
• 1/2 cup
• 1 1/2 cup
• 2 cup
• 3 oz
• 1 tsp
• 2 tsp
• 1
• 1 tsp
• 6 sprig
• 1 tbsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   In a large saucepan over medium heat, saute the shallots in the butter-substitute until soft but not browned, about 3 minutes.

2. 2

   Add the carrots and cook, stirring to prevent sticking, over medium-high heat for 10 to 12 minutes or until the carrots are just tender.

3. 3

   Add the rhubarb and orange juice, cover, and cook for 4 to 5 minutes more.

4. 4

   Return to a clean saucepan and combine with the milk.

5. 5

   Season with salt and pepper and the ricotta cheese, if using.

6. 6

   CROUTON (3 x 3 - inch piece): Preheat the oven to 350degF.

7. 7

   Brush the bread on both sides with some olive oil and/or broth.

8. 8

   Arrange on a baker's sheet in a single layer.

9. 9

   Toast the bread until nicely browned on both sides in the oven.

10. 10

    Rub the bread on one side with the garlic clove and dust with cinnamon.

11. 11

    To serve: put one slice of the bread in each warm bowl and ladle the hot soup over it.

12. 12

    Serve immediately garnished with chervil.

13. 13

    FOR 6 1/2-CUP SERVINGS 15.

14. 14

    CFF 195-CALS, 3.6G FAT.

15. 15

    TIPS: * Cook the rhubarb soup in a nonreactive pan such as stainless steel, enameled cast iron, or anodized aluminum. * The soup may be made ahead (in the morning) and warmed thoroughly and gently while the bread is crisping. * Let the diners guess which vegetable accompanies the carrot. * Use your own Cinnamon

16. 16

    Focaccia recipe. * Substitute fresh orange juice and add 1/2 teaspoon grated zest. * HERBS: tarragon, thyme, Italian parsley, cilantro.