Directions: Cut in half and seed squash, place flesh side down on parchment covered roasting pan with a 1/2 — 1 C water / Roast at 350º until fork tender — usually 30
to 40 minutes / When cool, scoop cooked squash from skin and spoon straight into the
soup pot / While squash is roasting, sauté onion in olive oil for 5 minutes,
add garlic and cook for 2 more minutes / Add apples, apple juice, turmeric, curry and / or chili paste, stir together and cook briefly, a minute or so / Add cooked squash and 2 quarts of the stock or water / Stir to mix / Simmer slowly with lid on for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally / Taste and adjust seasoning and cooking time as needed / / Remaining liquid is added after soup has been blend
add garlic and cook for 2 more minutes /
Add apples, apple juice, turmeric, curry and / or chili paste, stir together and cook briefly, a minute or so / Add cooked squash and 2 quarts of the stock or water / Stir to mix / Simmer slowly with lid on for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally / Taste and adjust seasoning and cooking time as needed / / Remaining liquid is added after soup has been blend
Add apples, apple juice, turmeric, curry and / or chili paste, stir together and cook briefly, a minute or so /
Add cooked squash and 2 quarts of the stock or water / Stir to mix / Simmer slowly with lid on for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally / Taste and adjust seasoning and cooking time as needed / / Remaining liquid is added after soup has been blend
Add cooked squash and 2 quarts of the stock or water / Stir
to mix / Simmer
slowly with lid on for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally / Taste and adjust seasoning and cooking time as needed / / Remaining liquid is
added after
soup has been blended.
At home, I love
to macerate shallots in vinegar,
to add piquancy
to salad dressings; and, in winter, I am often
to be found
slowly sweating onions into a brown, sticky mass, for use in pissaladière, French onion
soup and a host of other mouth - watering dishes.