* Exported from MasterCook * Chilled Banana Soup Recipe By : Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Sun-Dried Shrimp* Soups Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 2 tablespoons butter 1 large onion -- finely chopped 2 cups chicken stock 3/4 cup shredded unsweetened coconut 2 ripe bananas -- in 1" pieces 3 1/2 cups milk 6 small sprigs mint 1. Melt the butter in a 4-quart soup pot. Add the chopped onion and cover with a piece of wax paper, and steam on low heat until the onion is transparent. Remove the wax paper. Add the stock and coconut and bring to a boil. 2. Place the banana pieces in a blender and puree them, gradually pouring in the soup mixture. Blend until smooth. 3. Return the mixture to the pot and stir in the milk. Lower heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Chill and serve cold. Garnish each serving with a small mint sprig. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES : Posted on Kitmailbx by Ozettt@aol.com