HEIRLOOM ROASTED PUMPKIN BISQUE WITH FRESH ALASKAN SEA SCALLOPS

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Pumpkin Bisque with Maple Syrup has a light sweet fusion. Alaskan Sea Scallops with Cajuin Seasoning add a spicy flavor to the Bisque.

Provided by Potagekempcc

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

3 lbs fresh pumpkin (Halved & Seeded)
4 tablespoons dark amber maple syrup
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 bay leaves
1 cup maui onion (Chopped)
1 cup carrot (Chopped)
2 fresh garlic cloves (Chopped)
1/2 cup white wine (Beranger Chardonnay)
5 cups chicken stock
4 cups heavy cream (Tempered)
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/8 teaspoon ground mace
1/8 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 pinch ground nutmeg
2 dashes Tabasco sauce
1 lb fresh sea scallop (Alaskan, Rinsed & Pat Dry)
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 cup parsley (Chopped)

Steps:

  • Pre-Heat oven to 450°F and place oven rack in middle.
  • Coat pumpkin cavity with Maple Syrup using a pastry brush. Place on a sheet pan and roast for 1-hour at 375°F.
  • Baste pumpkin every 15-minutes.
  • Remove pumpkin flesh from shell and place into a bowl.
  • In a 5-quart soup pot melt 2-tablespoons butter, add bay leaves, Maui onion, carrots, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and Saute' 4-5 minutes.
  • Add 1/4 cup white wine and reduce by half.
  • Add chicken stock, roasted pumpkin and slowly bring to a full boil stirring. Reduce to a simmer for 20-minutes uncovered.
  • Wisk in cream, allspice, mace, pumpkin pie spice, nutmeg, tabasco sauce and bring to a full boil for for 10-minutes. Stir to prevent from burning.
  • Reduce to a simmer for 30-minutes and stir several times.
  • Remove from heat, discard bay leaves and puree the bisque.
  • Season Alaskan Scallops with old bay seasoning, cajun seasoning, cayeene pepper, salt and white pepper.
  • Add butter to a hot saute pan and saute scallops 2-3 minutes; turning scallops only once. Remove and hold warm for service.
  • Season bisque with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve bisque in hot bowls with Blackened Alaskan Sea Scallops.
  • Garnish Pumpkin Bisque with Fresh Chopped Parsley.

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