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Hot paprika red pepper shorba soup with lime

Hot paprika red pepper shorba soup with lime

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by Sagegreen

Hot paprika red pepper shorba soup with lime

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by Sagegreen

Hot paprika red pepper shorba soup with lime

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Hot paprika red pepper shorba soup with lime

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by Sagegreen

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Red Pepper Recipe
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    Sagegreen's Notes: I have usually appreciated the sweetness of red peppers. Growing up with a Hungarian grandmother I learned to love red peppers. Recently I have had conferences in Budapest and Cairo. In Budapest...

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Serves 2-4

  1. In a large stock pan melt the butter. Add the paprika, salt and pepper, stirring. Add the chopped onion. Cook until the onion turns translucent.

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  2. Reserving one roasted pepper to slice for garnish, add the remaining roasted peppers and tomatoes. Cook 10-15 minutes.

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  3. Add the broth and cook another 10 minutes. Let cool down a bit. Remove the skins of the tomatoes that have separated.

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  4. Puree the slightly cooled mix using an immersion blender or transfer to process. Then add the lime juice.

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  5. Reheat or cool to serve: Serve this warm or cool. Garnish with fresh lime and roasted red pepper slices. You can add creme fraiche, sour cream or fage as a garnish as well.

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2 Comments on Hot paprika red pepper shorba soup with lime

Newliztoqueicon-2 Reply

I envy you your collection of paprika, fellow Hungarian ;) This recipe looks wonderful - thumbs up!

Ab_sum Reply

Thank you! Testing out all of them this week, even on ice cream!

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