Spicy Carrot Peanut Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
6 cups thinly sliced carrots
1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chinese chili paste
6 cups water
2 tablespoons peanut butter
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Preparation

In a large pot, heat the oil over medium heat.
Add the onions, carrots, celery, salt, and chili paste.
Stirring frequently, saute the vegetables over high heat for 5 minutes.
Add in the water, cover the pot, and bring to a boil.
Lower the heat and simmer for 25 minutes or until the carrots are soft.
Add in the peanut butter, soy sauce, and lime juice; stir to combine.
Puree the soup in batches using an electric blender.
Reheat soup if necessary and serve hot.