Creamy Sage and Onion Soup Baked in a Pumpkin
This dish makes such a festive presentation straight out of the oven: just place the baked pumpkin on a platter and surround with greens. And because our recipe makes use of the tender baked pumpkin flesh along with the simple, creamy soup, it is packed with perfect vitamin-rich winter nourishment.
INGREDIENTS
1 4 - 5 pound pumpkin
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
1 medium carrot, diced
2 teaspoons dried sage
3 cups good-quality vegetable broth
sea salt to taste
? tablespoon butter, softened
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 cup light or heavy organic cream
freshly-ground white or black pepper to taste
Preheat oven to 350.
1. In a large saucepan, cook onion in olive oil over medium heat until translucent and softened. Add diced carrot and stir to coat with oil, then cook until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle vegetables with sage, stirring to coat.
2. Add vegetable broth and salt and bring to a boil.
3. Cut top off pumpkin and scrape out seeds and strings. Prick cavity with a fork and rub with softened butter.
4. Place pumpkin in a shallow baking pan and pour broth and vegetables into pumpkin cavity. Add about half an inch of hot water to the bottom of baking pan.
5. Bake for 1 ? hours or until pumpkin is tender, adding water to pan as necessary to avoid sticking.
6. Carefully remove pumpkin from oven when done and add cream, parsley, and pepper, stirring gently before serving. Scrape some of the delicious tender pumpkin out to serve in the broth, being careful not to break the shell.
Serves 6.
Does anyone have a recipe for sage and onion soup?
heres one
Serves: 6-8
Prep. Time: 0:20
1 1/4 cups chicken broth
3 Tbls. cornstarch
1 tsp. ground sage
10.75 oz. can condensed cream of onion soup
10.75 oz. can condensed cream of chicken soup
10.75 oz. can condensed cream of celery soup
1/4 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup shredded Colby cheese
1/4 cup shredded Provolone cheese
In a blender, combine broth, cornstarch, and sage.
-In the top pan of a double boiler over medium heat, combine broth mixture with soups. Mix well.
-When heated through, stir in cheese and heat until melted.
-Pour into oven-proof bowls.
-Broil in oven until tops are lightly browned.
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