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50g (2oz) chopped walnuts. Serve topped with vegan Parmesan if desired.<br />

Chilled Broad Bean and Lemongrass Soup<br />

50g (2oz) margarine<br />

1 onion, chopped<br />

1 large leek, roughly chopped<br />

3 stalks lemongrass, inner part chopped<br />

1/2 tbsp fresh chopped root ginger<br />

1 ltr (1 3/4 pint) vegetable stock<br />

500g (1lb 2oz) broad beans, shelled<br />

200ml (7oz) soy milk<br />

pinch of sugar<br />

salt and freshly ground black pepper<br />

4 mint leaves, finely chopped<br />

heat the margarine in a saucepan and add the onion and leek. Cook over a low heat for about 10<br />

minutes or until softened.<br />

Add the lemongrass and ginger and cook for 5 minutes. Then add the stock and broad beans. Bring to<br />

the boil then simmer for 10-15 minutes.<br />

Pour the soup into a blender or food processor and whizz until you have a puree. Sieve if you wish.<br />

Add the soymilk, season to taste and add the sugar. Serve well chilled, sprinkled with finely chopped<br />

mint.<br />

Curry, Coconut and Lentil Soup<br />

Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large saucepan. Add 1 onion, chopped, and 1 clove garlic, crushed, and<br />

cook until soft.<br />

Add 2 sticks celery, chopped, 1 sweet potato or parsnip, chopped, 1 large potato, chopped and<br />

continue to cook for another 3 minutes. stir in 1 tbsp mild curry paste, 150g (5oz) red lentils and 1.2 ltr<br />

(2 pint) vegetable stock and bring to the boil. Cover, lower the heat and gently simmer for about 25-30<br />

minutes or until the lentils are tender. Add 1 x 400ml (14oz) can coconut milk, 2 tbsp freshly chopped<br />

coriander and the juice of 1/2 a lime or lemon and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to<br />

taste. Transfer the mixture to a blender or food processor and whizz until smooth and then put the soup<br />

back into a clean saucepan to warm through and serve with pita bread (warmed in the toaster first) or<br />

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