HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN SOUP WITH SMOKED BACON

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When we first went to try this, we thought it would be slightly sweet. Our taste buds were nicely surprised at how savory this soup is! A really good creamy soup to enjoy on a cool fall day. The smoked bacon really added a depth of flavor everyone is sure to enjoy!

Provided by Racquel Sweeney

Categories     Other Soups

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 scoop(s) butter (about a teaspoon)
1 onion diced
8 slice raw smoked bacon diced
2 lb pumpkin fresh, peeled deseeded and cube (small size pumpkin)
1 Tbsp tomato puree
2 pt chicken stock
1/2 c cream
2 slice smoked bacon grilled + chopped for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the butter in large heavy-bottomed pot. Add onion dices, raw diced smoked bacon and pumpkin flesh.
  • 2. Sweat for about 6-8 minutes over med heat to release the flavours. Add the tomato puree and stir.
  • 3. Then pour in the stock and stir in the cream. Cook on low heat for 30 minutes.
  • 4. Liquidize with a hand blender and season to taste.
  • 5. TO SERVE = Pour soup into bowl and sprinkle the cooked bacon pieces on top. Serve with a warm slice of crusty garlic bread and enjoy..... :)

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