Coriander and coconut make a tasty combination.
Shredded vegetables are stir-fried on a hot flame before cooking with vegetable stock, sauces and spices. Corn flour thickens this soup that is served super hot with a garnish of spring onions. A great way to begin the chinese meal!
This lemongrass flavoured soup is so exotic and tasty that it is sure to fire up your gastronomical machinery and set the pace for a wonderful meal ahead. By increasing the amount of noodles a bit, you can even serve the lemongrass, vegetable and noodle soup as a healthy between-meal snack or a simple supper on days when you feel heavy.
An all-time favourite, this soup is an ideal starter for any meal. The sharp flavours of ginger and garlic merge beautifully with the fresh flavour of herbs like coriander and mint, in this soya sauce based soup.
Quick veg broth, evening snack! considering the pressure cooker ensures reduction in nutrient loss of the ingredients in the soup it finds a place in the list of “healthy” tag.
Commonly made in chinese cuisine, the spicy stir-fry soup is a clear soup with crisp veggies. Red chillies and garlic bring about a fiery flavour, while the lemon juice adds a tangy tint.
Soothing and sumptuous! This Spinach and Baby Corn Soup has a pleasant colour and a rich texture, derived not only from the interplay of spinach and baby corn but also through the addition of milk. Onions, sautéed in butter along with the other ingredients, works well with the nutty taste of spinach and the subtle flavour of baby corn, resulting in a true treat for your palate. As far as possible use freshly milled pepper to garnish your soups and salads, to get the best flavour and aroma.
A popular indian soup that simply cannot be missed when talking of an authentic north indian menu! this soup revels in the tangy flavours of its main ingredient, the ubiquitous tomato! a mixture of besan, salt and water is cooked along with the tomato puree for a creamy thickness. A tempering of curry leaves, mustard and cumin seeds in ghee sets this apart from the regular tomato soup and gives it its characteristic flavour. Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot with assorted papads.
Wow, that’s a lot of ingredients in one recipe! But do not let that intimidate you. The more of these vegetables you include in this recipe, the more nutritious it is. In fact, you can just make use of whatever vegetables you have readily at home!