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Peter's cream of pumpkin soup
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Low-calorie, Pumpkin, Soups & Stews, Vegetables |
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Ingredients:
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| tsp | Safflower oil | | 1
| lbs | Pumpkin, fresh | | | -cut in chunks | | | -=OR=- Canned Pumpkin | | 1
| | Yellow onion | | | - peeled and chopped | | 1
| small | Garlic clove | | | - peeled and crushed | | 2
| | Celery stalks, chopped | | 1
| | Stalk fresh thyme, -=OR=- | | 1/2
| tsp | -Dried thyme | | 1/2
| | Bay leaf | | 5
| cup | Chicken broth | | 1 1/2
| tbsp | Low-fat white cheese | | | -Such as cottage cheese | | | - farmer's cheese | | | - cream cheese or ricotta | | 1
| tbsp | Non-fat powdered milk | | 1/2
| cup | Parsley, chervil and chives | | | - (minced) |
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Procedures:
| 1 | This thanksgiving soup has but 65 calories per serving. | | 2 | In a large saucepan, heat the oil over a low fire. | | 3 | Add the vegetables (including the fresh pumpkin, but not the canned), thyme and bay leaf. | | 4 | Reduce the heat, cover, and let cook gently for 8 minutes. | | 5 | Stir occasionally to keep the vegetables from browning. | | 6 | Add the broth and the pumpkin, if using canned; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, for either 20 minutes (fresh pumpkin) or 10 minutes (canned pumpkin). | | 7 | Puree mixture in batches in a blender. | | 8 | Pour pureed soup through a fine strainer back into saucepan and return to boil. | | 9 | If it seems too thick, thin with a little hot broth or water. | | 10 | (can be made to this point up to 2 days in advance and refrigerated, loosely covered). | | 11 | Before serving, reheat soup to boiling. | | 12 | Pour back into the blender and add the cottage cheese and powdered milk. | | 13 | Blend 20 seconds. | | 14 | Taste for seasoning. | | 15 | Ladle the soup into 4 heated soup bowls; sprinkle 2 tablespoons of the minced fine herbs over each. | | 16 | Serve immediately. | | 17 | Peter kump - prodigy guest chefs cookbook |
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