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Senegalese Peanut Soup
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 1 Minutes
Servings: 8
From Daily Soup Recipe Book
Ingredients:
1 lb dry roasted salted peanut
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 large spanish onion, chopped
2 celery, stalks chopped (ribs)
2 leeks, rinsed well and chopped
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes, drained and sliced
6 cups water
1/2 cup chopped scallion
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
Directions:
1. Chop 1/2 cup of the peanuts into small pieces and reserve to use as garnish. Puree the remaining peanuts in a blender or food processor until a thick paste forms; set aside.
2. Heat the oil in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and leeks and sweat for about 4 minutes, until tender.
3. Add the sugar, curry, cumin, cayenne, and salt and stir to coat the vegetables.
4. Add the tomatoes, water, and peanut paste. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 1 hour.
5. Stir in the scallions, heavy cream, and garlic and simmer for 2 minutes to heat through.
6. To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with reserved chopped peanuts.
By RecipeOfHealth.com