Dill has a distinct and unique flavour, which goes very well with cream-style corn. The addition of chopped carrots, onions and celery sautéed in butter imparts a delightful crunch and buttery touch to the Dill Corn Soup, while garlic and black pepper give it a flavourful boost.
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Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
2 tbsp finely chopped dill (shepu / suva bhaji) leaves
1 1/2 cups cream style corn
1 tsp cornflour
1 tbsp butter
1 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1/4 cup finely chopped onions
2 tbsp finely chopped celery (ajmoda)
1/4 cup finely chopped carrot
salt and freshly ground black pepper (kalimirch) to taste
Method
- Combine the cornflour and 1 tbsp of water in a small bowl, mix well and keep aside.
- Heat the butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the garlic, onions, celery and carrot and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Add the cream style corn, salt and 3 cups of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 5 to 6 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the dill leaves and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the prepared cornflour-water mixture, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve immediately.