GRANNYDRAGON'S PUMPKIN AND BACON SOUP

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Make and share this Grannydragon's Pumpkin and Bacon Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Grannydragon

Categories     Lactose Free

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs pumpkin, peeled, seeded and cut to 2 inch chunks
1 medium onion, chopped
1 1/2 cups carrots, diced
1 stalk celery, diced
1 tablespoon sunflower oil
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 tablespoon flour (I use gluten-free rice flour)
4 cups chicken stock
1/2 lb bacon, diced
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine pumpkin, onion, carrot and celery in large soup pot with oil.
  • Stir and fry 5 minutes.
  • Stir in curry powder and cook 1 minute more.
  • Add flour and stir.
  • Remove pot from heat and stir in stock.
  • Puree with a wand blender or food processor at this point. Return to the soup pot if using the food processor.
  • Fry chopped bacon 3 to 4 minutes in separate pan, stirring constantly, until crisp. Remove bacon with slotted spoon to the soup pot. Save bacon fat of another use.
  • Taste soup to adjust seasoning.
  • Bring to the boil, reduce heat to simmer.
  • Simmer 5 minutes, stirring.
  • Serve soup in bowls. May garnish with roasted pumpkin sees and freshly grated nutmeg.

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