Issue 2 / 2021

Fruity Madras curry soup

By Marcel Woischnik - Head Chef Hotel Weiss Kreuz Thusis

Recipe from the Viamala Fokus issue 2 / 2021.

Recipe to follow

Ingredients for four people
5 TBSP. Rapeseed oil
1 whole Onion
70 g Ginger
2 toes Garlic
200 g Root vegetables (celery, carrot, leek) - peeled and roughly diced
220 g Fruit salad (pineapple, orange, apple, melon)
25 g Madras curry powder, hot
0.3 l White wine
0.6 l Chicken or vegetable stock
0.6 l Full cream
80 g Apricot jam
2 TSP Salt
1 pinch Paprika powder
1 pinch Pepper
  1. Lightly sauté the rapeseed oil, onions, ginger, garlic, root vegetables and fruit salad and season with salt, paprika powder and pepper. Fry the curry powder briefly.
  2. Deglaze with the white wine.
  3. Add the stock and simmer together with the full cream.
  4. As soon as the soup comes to the boil, simmer for 30 - 35 minutes until the vegetables are soft
  5. To thicken, mix a little cornflour with water and thicken to the desired consistency.
  6. Blend the soup well. Serve with a dollop of cream, curry powder and parsley.

Tip 1: Blend in a banana at the end to refine.
Tip 2: Cooked with lots of fresh vegetables, it makes a vegetable curry. It goes best with basmati rice.