Carrot Soup With Bacon And Dill Dumplings


I found this on the food network's website under scandinavian recipes. looking at the dill and allspice in the dumplings sounds scandinavian. :)

Steps


Prepare the dumplings: cook bacon in a skillet over low heat until tender , not crisp.
Add onions , salt , and pepper.
Cook over low heat until onions are soft , about 7 to 10 minutes.
Reserve.
Place chicken in a food processor fitted with the metal blade , along with the allspice , potato and egg.
Process until chicken is ground , about 2 minutes.
Add the cream and process until mixture is thick and sticky.
Stir in the reserved sauteed onion and bacon , along with the dill.
Place mixture in a bowl , cover , and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile , prepare the soup: melt butter over medium-low heat in a large stockpot or dutch oven.
Cook onions with salt and pepper until soft , about 5 minutes.
Add the chicken stock and cook over moderate heat , uncovered , about 15 minutes.
Meanwhile , finely chop carrots in a food processor fitted with the metal blade.
Add carrots to soup.
Bring to a boil , return to a simmer , and cook , uncovered , until the carrots are soft , ab.

Ingredients


bacon, onion, salt, black pepper, chicken breast, ground allspice, potato, egg, heavy cream, fresh dill, unsalted butter, onions, chicken stock, carrot, milk