{"id":673,"date":"2015-01-23T02:44:37","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T02:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/?p=673"},"modified":"2016-12-23T04:39:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T04:39:23","slug":"carrot-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/?p=673","title":{"rendered":"Carrot Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1095.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-674\" src=\"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1095-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1095\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1095-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1095-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1095-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1095-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This carrot soup is filling, nutritious and so delicious. \u00a0It could easily become a comfort food for us. \u00a0I made this on the stove, although I bet you could cook the carrots in the crockpot, then blend and finish it when it&#8217;s done (there are only a few minutes of prep once the carrots have cooked).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 carrots, peeled and sliced<\/li>\n<li>1-1\/2c chicken or rabbit broth<\/li>\n<li>2 minced garlic cloves<\/li>\n<li>1 lemon, zested<\/li>\n<li>1-1\/2c Half &amp; Half or milk (or if you want to be really bad, use heavy cream)<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 tsp nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp kosher salt<\/li>\n<li>pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Combine carrots, chicken broth and garlic. \u00a0Bring to a boil and simmer until carrots are cooked.<\/li>\n<li>Use an immersion blender and blend the carrots to be as course or smooth as you wish.<\/li>\n<li>Add the cream and seasonings and heat it up gently if it needs to be warmed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Note: \u00a0I use some lemon pepper seasoning that I made. \u00a0It had equal parts of pepper, kosher salt and dehydrated lemon (powdered). \u00a0Considering the soup calls for all three ingredients anyway I went ahead and used what I had left. \u00a0I added some lemon juice to make up for what the lemon pepper seasoning was missing, because there wasn&#8217;t much left.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>This carrot soup is filling, nutritious and so delicious. It could easily become a comfort food for us. I made this on the stove, although I bet you could cook the carrots in the crockpot, then blend and finish it when it&#8217;s done (there are only a few minutes of prep once [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.k7farm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}