This paste is the basis for making a moderately spicy green curry. It is super easy to whip up in a blender and tastes much better than store bought. It will last 2 weeks if refrigerated. See my Thai Green Curry recipe for how to use this paste.
Carrots are an awesome source of vitamin A and a good source of potassium, dietary fiber, vitamin K and manganese. This is a basic carrot soup recipe than can be personalized in a number of ways to make it your own, and best of all, it is ready in under 20 minutes.
Summer figs are so delicious, but sadly their season is quite short. Make your summer figs last longer by preserving them in this sweet (but unsweetened) jam.