Peel and chop the ginger, onion and garlic. Peel, wash and roughly chop the carrots. Fry everything briefly in hot oil. Stir in 800 ml water and stock, bring to the boil. Simmer covered for about 20 minutes
Puree the soup. Bring to the boil with cream, season to taste. Serve soup with chips. Wash the chives, chop finely and sprinkle over the soup