method
1. Dice the apple, carrot and onions. Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the apple and vegetables and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the flour and curry powder.
2. Gradually pour in the stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer together for about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
3. Blend the soup in a liquidiser until smooth, then return it to the pan to reheat. Taste the soup, adjusting seasoning if necessary, and add a little extra sugar or lemon juice if required.
4. Garnish with coriander sprigs.
Cook's Tip
Use a heavy pestle and mortar to grind whole spices; use as curry powder. Cinnamon sticks, coriander, cumin and mustard seeds can be combined with ground ginger and chilli powder.
serving amount
serves 6
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