Avocado Soup With Cumin
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes (plus chilling time)
Serves: 4
Avocado Soup
Introduction
Avocado Soup With Cumin is one of the best appetizers as it is very easy to prepare and is delicious and filling at the same time. This chilled soup is perfect for warm weather and creates the perfect combinations of dishes that are filling and good for your health too. For this, the following areas will be covered in this blog: How to make Avocado Soup With Cumin, the history of the soup, titbits about cooking it, ways of modifying the Avocado Soup With Cumin and its Nutritional Value. This is an easy meal, which both a professional cook and an inexperienced woman in the kitchen will easily cook and it will turn out delicious.
Historical Background
Avocado in soups is something that is popular in Latin American dishes since avocado is used quite often in various dishes. Avocado is one of the oldest cultivated crops, its history could be traced back to the Central and South American region. Cumin, on the other hand, is an old seasoning that belongs to the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean region. It seems to me that the combination of these two ingredients in a chilled soup is aimed at demonstrating how different but only different nations and their cuisines can unite in one dish, which is quite delicious, by the way.
- INGREDIENTS
- 3 ripe avocados
- 1.5ml/½ tsp ground cumin
- 1 bunch spring onions (scallions), white parts only, trimmed and roughly chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- juice of 1 lemon
- 1.5ml/½ tsp paprika
- 450ml/ 2 cups fresh chicken stock, cooled and all fat skimmed off
- 300ml/1½ cups iced water salt and ground black pepper roughly chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, to garnish
Procedure
1 Beginning with a head start, remove the pulp of one avocado and process the same in a food processor or a blender. Finally put the spring onions, garlic and lemon juice into the mixture and blend until you get a smooth paste. You add the second avocado then purée followed by the third avocado together with the spices and seasoning. Purée until smooth.
2 Finally, include the chicken stock in small portions. When the soup is ready it should be poured into a metal bowl and left to cool before freezing.
3 To thicken, mix Iced water then spice it up with salt and pepper. If you desire, sprinkle some chopped parsley and serve straight away.
Cooking Tips
1. Choosing the Right Avocados: To get the best result use avocados that should be ripe but which one can squeeze gently. With overripe avocados it is possible to change the texture of the soup and this should not be done.
2. Chilling the Soup: In serve make sure that the soup is very cold. This makes the soup have better flavors and it is refreshing in nature as well due to the addition of water.
3. Blending for Smoothness: When processing the avocados and other ingredients combine them in stages as considered in the procedure for making this mixture. This is to avoid formation of lumps and to make the sauce cream like When smooth, add salt to taste.
Customization
1. Vegetarian Option: If you want to prepare a vegetarian soup, you should replace the chicken stock with vegetable one.
2. Spicy Kick: For those people who like to use soup in seasoning foods, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chopped jalapeno.
Nutrient Benefits
| Nutrient | Benefit |
| Avocados | Rich in healthy fats, fiber, vitamins K, E, and C, and potassium. |
| Cumin | Aids digestion, has anti-inflammatory properties, and is a good source of iron. |
| Garlic | Boosts the immune system and helps lower cholesterol levels. |
| Lemon Juice | High in vitamin C, promotes hydration, and aids digestion. |
Conclusion
The Avocado Soup With Cumin is an amazing meal that has both tasty taste and the amazing tenderize of an avocado soup. Due to the easiness of the ingredients used in the recipe and modification as per our choice makes this particular soup a great option in anyone’s cookbook. Whether the intention is to serve guests or feed oneself or the family this avocado soup should quickly become a favorite.
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