Harvest Time Pumpkin Soup
crockpot, diabetic, soups/stews, vegetarian
1 small pie pumpkin; cleaned out
2 potatoes
2 carrots
1 onion; finely chopped
2 centiliter garlic; crushed
1 olive oil
1 fresh parsley; basil; thyme; chopped
1 salt & pepper
4 tablespoon cream
2 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoon soy sauce; (optional)
1 sour cream
1 chives; chopped
Cut pumpkin, potatoes and carrots into pieces and steam until tender. Remove peel from pumpkin. Save steaming water. Saute onion and garlic in a little olive oil until transparent. Puree onion, garlic and vegetables in a food processor, adding reserved water. Return the puree to a saucepan and add spices, salt and pepper, cream, butter and soy sauce. If soup is too thick, thin with a little water, milk or chicken stock. Heat but do not boil. Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and chives.
Source: The Harrowsmith Cookbook, Volume Three
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