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Ingredients Yields 1 pint

1 pint or 1 lb 4 ounces of roasted butternut squash (meat only)
1 pint chicken or vegetable stock
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 yellow onion dice small
1 Tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon allspice

Procedure:

  1. To roast squash, cut in half, remove seed and cook at 400° for 50-60 minutes or until tender.
  2. Cool squash and then remove meat and puree.
  3. Sweat onions with butter in large soup pot. Add squash meat and stock and blend well.
  4. Add spices and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Add cream and seasons with kosher salt and white pepper.

Topping for Soup - Cranberry compote

Ingredients

2 ounces fresh cranberries
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 pinch zest of lemon

Procedure: Bring sugar and water to boil, add cranberries and zest of lemon, bring to boil and simmer 5 minutes. Set aside warm until service.

Southwest Sedona Spicy Walnuts

Ingredients

1 cup walnuts
1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar
2 Tablespoons canola oil
1/2 Tablespoon Two Snooty Chefs Southwest Sedona Gourmet Spice Blend

Procedure:

  1. Boil walnuts in water for 1 minute.
  2. Drain walnuts and coat with Two Snooty Chefs Southwest Sedona Gourmet Spice Blend.
  3. Coat with confection sugar, repeat until sugar is absorbed.
  4. Saute in oil until golden brown
  5. Store warm until needed.

Serving Soup

Place 8 ounces of soup in serving bowl, add 2 T Cranberry compote and top with 1 T Southwest Sedona Spicy Walnuts.