Creamy carrot-orange velouté topPed with La Fermière Pressed Lemon yogurt
This delicious and comforting carrot velouté is super easy to make, and your guests will love it! Bring a Mediterranean vibe to your table.
INGREDIENTS
1 bunch of baby carrots (or 500 g of carrots)
1 La Fermière Pressed Lemon yogurt
Juice of two oranges
1 clove of fresh garlic
20 fresh basil leaves
4 small pinches of ras-el-hanout (or sumac or paprika)
Extra virgin olive oil
Salt and black pepper
INSTRUCTIONS
Peel the carrots and cut them into large chunks. In a saucepan, sauté the garlic with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, then add the carrots. Let them barely brown, then cover with water, add basil leaves, salt, and cook for about twenty minutes, ensuring they are always covered with water.
Remove the basil leaves, turn off the heat, and add the orange juice. Blend and adjust the texture according to taste. Chill for at least an hour.
Serve chilled with 2 tablespoons of La Fermière Pressed Lemon yogurt, salt if needed, sprinkle with ras-el-hanout, and add basil.