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Curry Roasted Pumpkin Soup

Cultural Context

Curry Roasted Pumpkin Soup is a delightful dish from Trinidad, where pumpkin is a staple ingredient. The combination of roasted pumpkin and aromatic spices reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, blending influences from Indian, African, and Creole cuisines. This soup is often enjoyed during cooler months and is a comforting choice for family gatherings. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Trinidad, with variations appearing in many global kitchens, celebrating the versatility of pumpkin.

TrinidadianTTmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs pumpkin
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 large carrot
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
to taste pimento sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Homemade blends can be healthier and more flavorful.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water

Water can be used in a pinch, though it lacks flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and works well for roasting.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Cut the pumpkin and season it with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, salt, black pepper, and curry powder; mix well.

3

Place the seasoned pumpkin in the oven for 25 to 30 minutes until caramelized and tender.

4

In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat and add chopped medium onion; sauté until translucent.

5

Add a large amount of garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant.

6

Stir in curry powder and add 1 cup of water to bloom the spices; cook until almost dry.

7

Add pimento sauce and roasted pumpkin to the pot.

8

Pour in vegetable stock and let the mixture simmer until the pumpkin is very tender.

9

Blend the soup until smooth, then serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

roastingsautéingblending

Equipment Needed

baking sheetlarge potimmersion blenderknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Pumpkin Curry SoupCurried Pumpkin Soup

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