Cream of Spiced Butternut Pumpkin Soup

Recipe Description

This soup is simply beautiful. I have prepared this soup many times and is always a hit!. Some people don't eat pumpkin for some reason, well if you try this recipe, I'm sure you'll make it again. Enjoy!
* 15 servings
* 50 minutes preparation

Ingredients

  • 1 onion
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 60 g butter
  • 1 kg pumpkin, diced (peeled)
  • 1 pinch granulated sugar|sugar
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 liter chicken stock
  • 500 ml milk
  • 100 ml cream

Directions

  1. Sauté onion and garlic in the butter until soft.
  2. Add pumpkin, granulated sugar|sugar, nutmeg and curry.
  3. Add stock and bay leaf.
  4. simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. Remove bay leaf.
  6. Puree in blender (hand held blender is fine) with milk.
  7. Season to taste and finish with cream and chives.
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