Recipe - Jbs Red Pepper Soup

3 tablespoon Butter or margarine
4 md Red bell peppers seed,
Cut in strips
1 One half cup Chicken stock
Salt
1/8 teaspoon Cayenne pepper to taste
Sour cream

1. In a 3quart saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add peppers.

2. Cover; cook peppers over medium heat until tender, about 8 minutes.

3. Pour peppers and liquid into a food processor or blender (if you use a
blender, you may have to process in 2 batches). Process 2 minutes.

4. Return soup to pan and add chicken stock. Season to taste with salt and
cayenne pepper; heat until hot.

5. Serve soup with a dollop of sour cream on top, or thin sour cream with
milk or water and swirl it into soup. Do not stir.

Makes 4 cups.

* Timesaver Tip: Soup can be prepared through step 4 up to 3 days ahead and
stored, covered, in refrigerator. To serve, heat and complete step 5.

Microwave Version

1. In a 2quart casserole, microwave butter on 100% power 30 to 45 seconds,
to melt. Add pepper strips.

2. Cover and microwave on 100% power until tender, about 5 minutes.
Continue with step 3.

Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy

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