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Roasted Pumpkin Soup

American
In search of the basic American soup.

Ingredients
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1 large onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 cups vegetable or chicken broth
8 cups cooked pumpkin
1 1/4 teaspoon fresh thyme, minced
1 1/4 teaspoon fresh sage, minced
1/3 cup cream
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground nutmeg
 
Steps
1 In large pot melt butter on medium heat.

2 Add onion and cook until tender about 6 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes more.

3 Add broth, pumpkin, herbs and bring to boil.

4 Drop heat to a simmer for 20 minutes.

5 Puree soup in processor or blender. (Be careful when blending hot liquids!) Return soup to pot.

6 Add cream, sugar, salt, pepper, nutmeg. Stir until blended.


Yield
servings  use metric
original recipe yield: 10 Servings
Notes Can be made a day ahead. Chicken broth may be used for a non-vegetarian version. A mix of pumpkin with butternut or acorn squash works well.

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