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Courgette & Ginger Soup
Courgette & Ginger Soup
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A great soup to use up a glut of courgettes. It can be frozen ready to eat through the winter.

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Prep time
  • 20 mins
Cook Time
  • 1/2 hour
Servings
  • 3 pints
Ingredients
  • 1 Onion (Chopped), 1 lb Courgettes (Sliced), 1/2 lb Potatoes, (chopped), 1 inch root ginger (Peeled & sliced), 3 pints milk, 3 oz butter, 1 1/2 chicken stock cubes.
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Directions
Fry onion in butter for a couple of minutes, then add courgettes, ginger & potato for a few minutes to release the flavour. Add milk & stock cubes and simmer until all veg is cooked. Season to taste. Liquidise and sieve. Serve with chunks of crusty bread. Can be frozen.
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