Pacific Rim Gingered Carrot & Coconut Soup give sweet heat and smokey

give sweet heat and smokey richness to this meaty Western-style chili with dehydrated pinto beans for a 30-minute meal

or Pineapple balsamic for an extra spicy and sweet dressing

Remove ends

then add the contents of the larger vegetable seasoning packet

This exquisite sauce is ideal over chicken

Pacific Rim Gingered Carrot & Coconut Soup give sweet heat and smokeyPacific Rim Gingered Carrot & Coconut Soup highlights exotic Indian Thai fusion ingredients that give this beautiful pureed carrot soup its tantalizing flavor and texture in just 45 minutes. Need: 2 lbs. whole carrots, scrubbed, not peeled 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth (32 oz.) 1 2 Tbsp. brown sugar 1 can coconut milk (14 oz.)(omit for a simple pureed version or substitute cream) Wash thoroughly and cut carrots into 1 inch chunks. Remove ends. In