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Squash Soup (5 of 5)
Source: www.localfreshfoods.net
Squash Soup(5 of 5)
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Ingredients
- 1 tsp of curry powder
- 1/8 tsp of cayenne pepper
- 2 cups of onion (coarsely chopped)
- 2 lbs. acorn squash
- 2 tbsp of molasses
- 2 tsp of canola oil
- 2/3 cup of apple cider
- 2/3 cup of half-and-half
- 3 lbs. butternut squash (sliced lengthwise with membrane and seeds removed)
- 3/4 tsp of salt
- 5 cups of chicken broth (low sodium)
- Nonstick cooking spray
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit
- Place the squash, sliced sides down, on a baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray
- Combine oil and onion and toss to coat
- Spread the onions around the sliced squash and place it in the oven to cook for 45 minutes
- Allow it to cool, remove the squash pulp, and throw away the skins
- Place the squash pulp and onions in a Dutch oven
- Add in broth, curry powder, salt, cider, molasses, and cayenne
- Bring it to a boil, decrease heat, and let it cook for 5 minutes
- Place 1/2 of the mixture in a food processor, remove its center piece, use a paper towel to cover opening, and process until smooth
- Place the mix into a bowl and repeat with rest of the remaining mixture
- Place the soup back into the pit, add in half and half, cover it, and cook on medium for 5 minutes
- Serve