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Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana
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Red Pumpkin Soup

Cultural Context

Red pumpkin soup, often made with varieties like butternut or sugar pumpkin, is a comforting dish that highlights the flavors of fall. Traditionally enjoyed in many cultures, it serves as a warming meal during the colder months. Modern adaptations often include coconut milk for creaminess and spices for depth, making it a versatile dish loved globally.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 kilogram red pumpkin, cut into 1-inch cubes
4 tablespoons butter
2 large onions, sliced
3 bay leaves
10-15 black peppercorns
salt to taste
1 teaspoon white pepper powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup fresh cream
4 cups water

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: heavy cream

Almond milk is lower in calories and fat.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth can be healthier and more flavorful.

1

Melt the butter in a pressure cooker.

2

Add bay leaves, black peppercorns, and sliced onions; sauté for 1-2 minutes.

3

Add the red pumpkin cubes and mix well with the onions.

4

Pour in 4 cups of water and close the lid of the pressure cooker.

5

Cook until 2 whistles are heard to ensure the pumpkin is well cooked.

6

Retain the cooking water for later use in the soup consistency.

7

Puree the cooked pumpkin in a mixing bowl until smooth.

8

Heat a non-stick pan and add the pumpkin puree.

9

Mix in 1 cup of pumpkin stock or water and stir well.

10

Add salt and mix thoroughly.

11

Stir in white pepper powder and mix well.

12

Cook the soup for 2-3 minutes.

13

Add lemon juice and mix well.

14

Serve the soup in a bowl, garnished with fresh cream.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

pressure cookernon-stick panmixing bowlladle

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Pumpkin SoupButternut Squash Soup

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