Sweet Corn Soup

Bahan-bahan (6 porsi)

• 9 ears fresh corn on the cob, (husks removed)
• 1 tablespoon canola or vegetable oil
• 1 small apple, (peeled & chopped)
• 1 small carrot, (chopped)
• 1 small onion, (chopped)
• 1 clove garlic, (minced)
• Two 14-ounce cans reduced sodium chicken or vegetable broth
• salt & freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons softened butter, (cut into 6 to 8 pieces)
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
• 2 medium limes, (cut into wedges)
• tabasco sauce, (for serving (optional)