CARROT AND GINGER SOUP

This soup is a great detoxifier and benefits all the body's organs. Carrots are best known to support eye health, reduce dry heat in the lungs, and moisturize the intestines.

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Yields1 Serving
 2 Tablespoons of olive oil or butter
 1 medium onion, chopped
 1 Tablespoons fresh ginger, finely chopped
 1 clove of garlic, minced
 1 teaspoon of salt
 Dash of pepper
 3 cups of carrots chopped
 2 tomatoes chopped
 1 ½ teaspoons of grated lemon peel
 2 teaspoons of fresh lemon juice
 Salt and pepper to taste
1

Melt the butter in a heavy large pot over medium heat.

2

Add onion, and sauté for 4 minutes.

3

Add the garlic and ginger, and sauté for 2 minutes.

4

Add salt and pepper.

5

Add the chopped carrots, tomatoes and lemon peel and sauté 1 minute.

6

Add 3 cups of water and bring to boil.

7

Reduce heat and cover partially.

8

Simmer until the carrots are very tender, about 20 minutes.

9

Puree the soup with an emersion blender.

10

Mix in lemon juice.

11

This soup can be divided into small containers and frozen for future meals.

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Ingredients

 2 Tablespoons of olive oil or butter
 1 medium onion, chopped
 1 Tablespoons fresh ginger, finely chopped
 1 clove of garlic, minced
 1 teaspoon of salt
 Dash of pepper
 3 cups of carrots chopped
 2 tomatoes chopped
 1 ½ teaspoons of grated lemon peel
 2 teaspoons of fresh lemon juice
 Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1

Melt the butter in a heavy large pot over medium heat.

2

Add onion, and sauté for 4 minutes.

3

Add the garlic and ginger, and sauté for 2 minutes.

4

Add salt and pepper.

5

Add the chopped carrots, tomatoes and lemon peel and sauté 1 minute.

6

Add 3 cups of water and bring to boil.

7

Reduce heat and cover partially.

8

Simmer until the carrots are very tender, about 20 minutes.

9

Puree the soup with an emersion blender.

10

Mix in lemon juice.

11

This soup can be divided into small containers and frozen for future meals.

CARROT AND GINGER SOUP