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Chilled Corn, Jicama, And Buttermilk Soup With Shrimp

Type: Shellfish
Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozPeeled and diced new potatoes
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozChopped onions
2 teaspoons 10mlMinced garlic
2 teaspoons 10mlMinced fresh ginger
1 teaspoon 5mlHigh-quality curry powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSeeded and minced serrano chile
1/2 cup 118mlDry white wine
2 cups 474mlRich shellfish or chicken stock
1/2   Minced red bell pepper
2/3 cup 157mlHeavy or light cream
3 cups 711mlButtermilk
2 tablespoons 30mlLime juice
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozFresh raw corn kernels - (abt 2 ears)
1/3 cup 5.3g / 0.2ozChopped fresh cilantro
2/3 cup 61g / 2.2ozPeeled and minced jicama
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozBay shrimp
  Kosher salt - to taste
  Freshly ground black pepper - to taste
  Tabasco or other hot pepper sauce
  Chopped fresh chives - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

In a large saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil. Add the potatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, curry powder, and chile. Saute over moderate heat until soft but not brown. Add the wine and stock and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer until the vegetables are very tender, approximately 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from base, in batches if necessary. Chill for at least 4 hours or overnight.

In a small saute pan, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Add the red bell pepper and saute until softened. Set aside.

Combine the chilled soup base, cream, buttermilk, lime juice, corn, cilantro, jicama, shrimp, and sauteed pepper. Season to taste with salt and pepper and drops of Tabasco.

Serve cold, garnished with chopped chives.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
COOKING RIGHT with John Ash - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CR-9635 broadcast 07-30-1996) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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