In a heavy saucepan, gently sweat the onion in butter until soft and translucent.
Add the sliced carrots and cook, stirring occasionally, for an additional 5 minutes.
Garlic & Stock Harmony:
Add the garlic and vegetable stock.
Season with salt, pepper, and sugar.
Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
Puree and Creamy Bliss:
Pour the contents into a blender or food processor, blitz to a smooth purée.
Return to a clean pan, add whipping cream and chopped coriander.
Taste and adjust the seasoning, then gently heat the soup through, stirring.
Serve with Warmth:
Ladle the Creamy Carrot & Coriander Symphony into bowls.
Garnish with an extra swirl of cream, a sprinkle of freshly ground black pepper, and enjoy this velvety delight.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:Pair this luscious Creamy Carrot & Coriander Symphony with a light and crisp Pinot Grigio. The wine's refreshing acidity will cut through the creamy texture, and its subtle citrus notes will complement the sweetness of the carrots. Cheers to a harmonious dining experience!