BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND PEAR SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable

Yield 24 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 lbs. butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cubed
3 med. yellow onions, sliced
1 stick unsalted butter
3 ripe pears, seeded and chopped
2 quarts chicken stock, veg stock, or water
dash vermouth
sour cream, sage, whole cream, and proscuitto for garnish

Steps:

  • Freeze prosciutto. Cook onions slowly in butter until translucent. Add stock and bring to a boil. Add pears and squash, simmering until the vegetables are very tender (approximately 30 mins.) Using an immersion blender, puree the soup. Add a dash of vermouth, season with salt and pepper to taste. To serve, garnish with sour cream, whole cream, sage, and grated frozen prosciutto.

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