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Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large soup pot.
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Add the onion and saute over medium-low heat until translucent.
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Add the garlic and continue to saute until both are golden.
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Reserve and set aside about one-third of the diced Jerusalem artichokes.
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Place the rest in a soup pot along with the potatoes, wine, curry powder, and broth.
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Bring to a rapid simmer, then lower the heat.
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Cover and simmer gently until the vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
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With a slotted spoon, transfer the solid ingredients to a food processor and puree, in batches if necessary, until smooth.
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Return the puree to the soup pot.
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Or simply insert an immersion blender into the pot and puree until smooth.
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Add enough rice milk to give the soup a medium-thick consistency.
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Return to low heat and simmer very gently.
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Meanwhile, cut the leeks in half, then into 1/4-inch slices.
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Separate the rings of the leeks and rinse well to remove grit.
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Heat the remaining oil in a skillet.
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Add the leeks and about 2 tablespoons water.
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Saute over medium-low heat until limp.
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Add the reserved artichoke dice to the skillet.
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Raise the heat to medium and saute with the leeks, stirring frequently, until both are just beginning to brown lightly.
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Remove from the heat, then stir the leeks and artichokes into the soup.
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Season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
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If time allows, let the soup stand for an hour or so before serving, then heat through.
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Garnish each serving with a sprinkling of parsley.
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Per serving:
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Calories: 200
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Total fat: 5g
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Protein: 4g
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Fiber: 3g
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Carbohydrate: 35g
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Cholesterol: 0mg
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Sodium: 230mg