Winter Squash Soup

Summary

Yield
8 Servings
Source

http://smittenkitchen.com/blog/2006/10/the-leaf-peeps/

Prep time1 hour

Description

Ingredients

1⁄4CupButter
1 Onion (finely chopped)
4CloveGarlic (chopped)
43 1⁄2OunceChicken Broth
4CupButternut Squash (cut into 1-inch pieces)
4CupAcorn Squash (cut into 1-inch pieces)
1 1⁄4TeaspoonThyme (minced)
1 1⁄4TeaspoonSage (minced)
1 1⁄2TeaspoonGround Cumin
1⁄2TeaspoonGround Ginger
2TablespoonWhipping Cream

Instructions

1.Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté until tender, about 10 minutes. Add broth, all squash and herbs; bring to boil.
2.Reduce heat, cover and simmer until squash is very tender, about 20 minutes. Using an immersion blender blend the soup until smooth.
3.Stir in cream and bring to simmer. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill. Rewarm over medium heat before serving.)