The month of costumes and Halloween has arrived. As kids and adults are planning their costumes, we cannot forget that the temperatures begin to lower a bit now that we are entering Fall. The craving for something warm and delicious is always on everybody’s mind.
Today we present an out-of-the-ordinary recipe that both kids and adults will love and can enjoy as a complete meal; Cream of Pumpkin Soup. It is a very straightforward and easy recipe to make. Anyone with minimal experience in the kitchen can make it.
A significant advantage of this soup is that you can prepare large quantities and store it up to 5 days. We present to you the Cream of Pumpkin Soup.
Cream of Pumpkin Soup
Ingredients
- 1 liter of vegetable broth (or chicken broth)
- 1 medium onion
- Half green pepper
- One medium stalk of celery
- Some fresh coriander leaves
- 500 grams of pumpkin
- Salt and Pepper to Taste
Preparation
- Cut the pumpkin into 2 centimeters pieces. Make sure to remove the seeds and thick skin that covers the pumpkin.
- Chop the onion and pepper into three or four large pieces.
- Cut the celery into large chunks.
- In a large pot gather the squash, onion, pepper and the broth of your choice. Put on high heat to boil until the pumpkin is soft. Add the coriander and celery, cook 5 minutes more adding a pinch of salt and pepper to taste.
- Put all the ingredients and the liquid in a blender, mix well until you make a creamy mixture without any lumps.
- Once liquefied, you can put the cream again in the pot over low heat to keep it warm until the moment of serving.
- You can serve it with a bit of butter added to it or toss some good grated Parmesan cheese on top.
You can complete the meal with a side salad and a piece of sourdough bread.
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