Summer Squash Soup Recipe

This Summer Squash Soup is an appetizer. Enjoy the deadly combination of squash and cream in your menu and share your feelings with us!

Summary

CuisineAmericanCourseAppetizer
MethodSauteMain IngredientVegetable

Ingredients

 
2 tablespoons butter
 
2 shallots or 1 small onion, minced
 
2 tablespoons flour
 
2 pounds yellow summer squash or zucchini, sliced
 
1 quart chicken broth
 
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill
 
1 sprig parsley
 
1/2 teaspoon sugar
 
1 cup milk
 
1 cup heavy cream
 
Salt and white pepper to taste
 
Chopped fresh dill for garnish

Directions

Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat and cook shallots 2 minutes.
Stir in flour and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
Add sliced squash, broth, dill, parsley and sugar; bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until squash is tender.
Remove parsley sprig and whirl soup in a blender to puree.
Stir in milk and cream and add salt and white pepper to taste.
Chill at least 3 hours.
Garnish each serving with a sprinkling of dill.

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