Yam Soup with Coriander

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   Mix yogurt, cilantro and garlic in small bowl.

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   Cover and refrigerate.

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   Preheat oven to 400F.

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   Spray large baking sheet (preferably nonstick) with vegetable oil spray.

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   Arrange yams in single layer on prepared baking sheet.

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   Roast until bottom sides of yam slices are brown, about 20 minutes.

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   Turn yams over and roast until tender, about 15 minutes longer.

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   Meanwhile, combine 2 cups milk and coriander in heavy medium saucepan.

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   Bring to simmer.

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    Reduce heat to very low; cover and cook 10 minutes.

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    Remove from heat.

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    Combine yams and milk mixture in processor.

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    Puree until smooth.

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    Return to same saucepan.

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    Stir in remaining 13/4 cups milk and bring to simmer, thinning with more milk, if desired.

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    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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    (Yogurt mixture and soup can be prepared 1 day ahead.

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    Cover separately and refrigerate.

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    Rewarm soup over medium heat before continuing.)

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    Ladle soup into bowls.

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    Swirl 1 tablespoonful of yogurt mixture into each.

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    per serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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