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Sweet Pepper and Carrot Soup

- Melt 4 tbs olive oil in soup pot; sauté 1 cup chopped onion and 1/4 cup white rice for 5 minutes.
- Chop 2 bell peppers, one green and one red, and add to onion along with 2 cups chopped carrots.
- Stir over medium heat 10 minutes; add a grinding of black pepper, 2 tbsp each chopped parsley and dill.
- Add juice and zest from 1 orange and cover with 6 cups stock.
- Bring to a boil, then simmer until carrots are tender, about 30 minutes.
- Cool, then puree.
-Ellen Ecker Ogden, author of From the Cook's Garden cookbook