| Curried Apple Soup |
 Yield: 8 servings
|
 | 2 |  | large sweet onions |
 | 1/4 cup |  | butter or margarine |
 | 2 tbsp. |  | curry powder |
 | 2 tbsp. |  | cornstarch |
 | 1/4 cup |  | cold water |
 | 6 envelopes |  | instant chicken broth mix |
 | 1 quart |  | hot water |
 | 4 |  | egg yolks, slightly beaten |
 | 1 cup |  | whipping cream |
 | 2 |  | apples, peeled, cored and chopped fine |
 | |  | juice of one lemon |
 | |  | salt and freshly ground black pepper |
 | |  | thin slices unpeeled red apple |
Cook onions in butter until soft but not brown. Stir in curry powder. Blend cornstarch and cold water; add. Dissolve instant broth mix in hot water ; add. Stir over low heat until slightly thickened and clear. Add a little of the hot mixture; cook and stir about one minute. Add cream. Remove from heat. Add diced apples. Put through electric blender or press through food mill or fine sieve. Add lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve hot or chilled, garnish with thin slices of unpeeled apple. |