Coconut Yam Curry Soup Recipes

WONDERFUL CURRIED SWEET POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• SOUP:.
• In a soup pot, heat oil over medium-low heat. Add curry paste and onions and cook for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat if necessary. Add garlic clove and ginger and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
• Add sweet potatoes and pepper. Mix. Add stock. Cook for 15 minutes or until vegetables are very soft.
• Puree the ingredients in batches in a blender or puree the whole amount directly in the pot with a hand blender (if pot is high enough).
• Check if you like the consistency of the soup. Add more stock or water if desired and adjust the seasonings (check if salt is needed). You can add more curry paste if desired, but most pastes need to be cooked first before adding to a dish. Add rum if using.
• Serve:.
• Serve in individual bowls and top each with a tablespoon of sour cream and a sprinkle of sweet paprika.

SPICY SWEET POTATO AND COCONUT SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place the sweet potatoes directly on the rack and bake until tender enough to easily pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
• Heat the oil in a large saucepan or soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion and ginger; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the curry paste and heat for 1 minute, then whisk in the coconut milk and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 5 minutes.
• Remove the skins from the sweet potatoes and cut into bite size chunks. Add to the soup and cook for 5 more minutes so they can soak up the flavor. Stir in lemon juice and season with salt. Ladle into bowls and garnish with a drizzle of sesame oil and a little bit of cilantro.

COCONUT YAM CURRY SOUP

Steps:

• Chop onions and garlic and sauté in butter in a large saucepan until onions are translucent but not brown.
• Meanwhile puree yams one at a time in a blender with ½ cup soymilk each and add to saucepan.
• Add bouillon, curry powder, pepper and coconut milk and heat until bouillon is incorporated, five to ten minutes.
• Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan bread or Rycrisp.

COCONUT, YAM, AND LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add yams; stir to coat with oil. Cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add carrot; cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir in leek and garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add cumin and coriander; stir until evenly distributed.
• Pour lemon juice, vegetable broth, and coconut milk into the pot; stir to combine. Bring soup to a gentle boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. Season with salt.
• Ladle soup into serving bowls and garnish with fresh spinach.

THAI TOM YUM SOUP WITH COCONUT MILK (TOM KHA)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Add stock to a deep cooking pot and bring to a boil.
• Add the lemongrass and boil for 1 to 2 minutes. If using fresh lemongrass , also add the upper stalk pieces for extra flavor.
• Add lime leaves, garlic, chile, and mushrooms. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 1 to 2 minutes.
• Add shrimp, broccoli, and cherry tomatoes . Simmer 3 to 4 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and plump.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and add the coconut milk, fish sauce, and lime juice. Stir well to combine and gently simmer until hot. Remove the lime leaves.
• Test the soup for salt and spice, adding more fish sauce instead of salt, or more chiles as desired. If too sour, add 1/2 teaspoon sugar. If too spicy for your taste or if you'd like it creamier, add more coconut milk. If too salty, add another squeeze of lime juice.
• Serve in bowls with fresh coriander sprinkled over.