ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

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James Martin tops his squash soup with crispy pancetta and toasted pine nuts for added texture and a dinner party feel

Provided by James Martin

Categories     Lunch, Soup

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

70g pack cubetti di pancetta
1 butternut squash , peeled and chopped
1 large onion , chopped
2 garlic cloves , chopped
1 tbsp clear honey
3 rosemary sprigs
600ml chicken stock
150ml white wine
100ml double cream
juice 1 lemon
25g toasted pine nut

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Put the pancetta in a frying pan and fry until crispy. Set aside. Put the squash, onion and garlic in a large roasting tin. Add the honey and rosemary, then roast for about 30 mins, turning squash halfway through, until cooked, tender and golden brown.
  • Remove tin from the oven, take out the rosemary and discard. Transfer contents of tin to a food processor with the stock, wine, cream and lemon juice. Season, then blend until smooth.
  • Transfer mixture to a large saucepan and reheat. Divide soup between individual bowls and top with a sprinkle of pine nuts and pancetta. Serve with Goat's cheese & rosemary tarts if you like (see Goes well with...').

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 21 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 24 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 15 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.83 milligram of sodium

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