Saturday, November 14, 2009

Butternut Squash Soup

Original Recipe from AllRecipes.com
(changes marked in green)

Ingredients
* 6 tablespoons chopped onion
* 6 cups peeled and cubed butternut squash (about one squash)
* 3 cups water
* 4 cubes chicken bouillon
* 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
* 1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
* 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese

Directions
1a. Cut squash in half, remove goop, and bake cut-side down at 375 for 45 minutes.
OR
1b. Cut squash in half and microwave for 8-10 minutes.
OR
1c. Peel and cube the squash. (It's harder to peel uncooked.)

2. In a large saucepan, saute onions until tender. Add squash, water, bouillon, marjoram, black pepper and cayenne pepper. Bring to boil; cook until squash is tender (about 20 minutes if starting squash is raw).

3. Puree squash and cream cheese in a food processor in batches until smooth.

4. Put in fridge for later, or return to saucepan to heat for eating. Do not allow to boil.

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