Avocado Soup
    Posted by (pancha1@yahoo.com) susantha nawaratne
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    This is a simple, smooth and delicious soup. This soup is served hot.

    Ingredients
    2 tablespoons butter
    1 heaped tablespoon flour
    1/4 pint milk
    1 1/2 pints chicken bouillon
    seasoning
    1 small green pepper, seeded and chopped
    1 ripe avocado, halved, stoned and peeled
    chopped parsley or snipped chives for garnish
    (see measure conversions for more information)

    Method
    - Melt the butter, stir in the flour and cook gently over a low heat for about 3 minutes, without browning.
    - Remove from the heat and add the milk, beating.
    - Gradually add the bouillon, stirring constantly, along with seasoning and green pepper.
    - Simmer for 15 minutes.
    - Mash the avocado flesh to a smooth cream.
    - Blend some of the thickened stock with avocado and stir back into the pan.
    - Simmer the soup for a few minutes but do not boil.
    - Strain to remove the green pepper.
    - Serve garnished with parsley or snipped chives.

    This soup is ideal for cold rainy days, it will retain the heat in the body and make you feel like you had a complete meal. Enjoy! Brought to you by Nawaratne Restaurant.




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