Grilled N Chilled Squash And Ginger Soup |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 46 |
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I'm a big fan of cold soups, but I have always wanted something spicier and creamy. So here is my latest recipe: Cold squash soup with ginger, garlic, and red pepper. Seriously, its awesome. Ingredients:
3 fresh yellow squash |
1 medium-large yellow onion |
olive oil |
butter |
1 pint heavy cream |
salt and pepper |
red pepper flakes |
fresh ginger |
garlic |
Directions:
1. Slice squash in half length-wise 2. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and olive oil 3. Grill on high heat until you achieve good grill marks then chop into cubes 4. Chop onion roughly 5. Add olive oil to pan 6. Saute chopped onion and squash on medium-high heat for 3 minutes 7. Remove from pan and place into blender; puree 8. Pour blended ingredients into pot 9. Add 1 tablespoon finely chopped ginger and 1/2 tablespoon minced garlic; set burner to low heat 10. Add 3/4 - 1 pint heavy cream and 1-2 Tablespoons of butter; whisk ingredients and simmer for 5 minutes 11. Add one pinch red pepper, 1 pinch black pepper, and salt to taste. 12. Simmer for additional 10-15 minutes until all flavors are well infused 13. Remove from heat and place in refrigerator and cool for 2-3 hrs 14. Serve with toasted baguette and garnish with cilantro or flat-leaf parsley |
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