Cream of Pumpkin Soup Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Yellow onions1/2 Pound, thinly sliced
 Flour1/2 Tablespoon
 Chicken broth1 Can (10oz), condensed
 Pumpkin1 Can (10oz)
 Milk2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Ginger1/4 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1/8 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1) In a 6-quart Dutch oven, heat butter or margarine, saute onion, stirring occasionally for10 minutes, or until tender.
3) Remove Dutch oven from heat.
4) Stir flour into onion; gradually add chicken broth.
5) Let the liquid boils; lower the heat; cover the pan and simmer for 10 minutes.
6) Into an electric blender, ladle the mixture.
7) Cover the container and blend, at high speed for one minute, or until completely smooth.
8) Return to Dutch oven; with a wire whisk, blend in pumpkin smoothly.
9) Add milk, cream, 2 cups water, and the seasonings; beat with wire whisk to blend.
10) Heat soup slowly over medium heat just to boiling; lower the heat, cover and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

SERVING
11) Serve the hot pumpkin soup with some bread.
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