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Pumpkin Soup

Cultural Context

Pumpkin soup is a beloved dish in France, especially during the fall when pumpkins are in season. It is often enjoyed as a comforting starter or main course, showcasing the rich flavors of autumn. This dish reflects the French culinary tradition of using seasonal ingredients and is commonly served in homes and restaurants alike.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups pumpkin puree
1 cup heavy cream
4 cups vegetable broth
1 medium onion, small diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp dried sage
1 tbsp dried thyme
1 tsp paprika
Salt & pepper to taste

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk is lower in calories and adds a unique flavor.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade stock is more nutritious and flavorful.

1

Add about a tablespoon of olive to a dutch oven or large sauce pan. Add the onion and sweat until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add in the garlic, sage, paprika and thyme and cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.

2

When the garlic is done, add in the broth and pumpkin and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Give the ingredients a good stir to combine and bring to a boil. Then cover and let simmer for about 20 minutes.

3

When soup is done, add in the heavy cream. You can serve as is for a more rustic dish or puree with an emulsion blender until everything is smooth.

4

Serve warm garnished with a sprinkle of paprika, a sprig of fresh thyme or some homemade croutons.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

dutch ovensauce panemulsion blenderknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Soupe de Potiron
Local Name: Soupe de potiron

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