SUMMER SQUASH SOUP

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This is a delicious way to use up the fresh squash from your garden. I prefer it hot but it can be served cold as well. From the Junior League of Pine Bluff Arkansas.

Provided by loof751

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 yellow squash
2 zucchini
1 1/2 cups celery leaves
3 tablespoons butter
4 cups chicken stock
salt
pepper
celery salt
2 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Chop the yellow squash and zucchini (unpeeled) into small pieces.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan. Add squash, zucchini, and celery leaves. Cook over low heat, covered, until tender - about 20 minutes.
  • Put the veggies and 1 cup of chicken stock into a blender and puree.
  • In the saucepan, blend puree with the remaining 3 cups of chicken stock. Add salt, pepper, and celery salt to taste. Bring to a boil.
  • Serve hot or cold, garnished with parsley.

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