Pumpkin soup with cardamom Recipe
Total time: 30 to 60 minutes
Prep. time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: About 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chef's Note
A recipe from Franck Salein of the Sources de Caudalie Spa and Hotel.
***85 calories per serving
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 500 g (18 oz.) European Pumpkin
- 100 g (3 1/2 oz.) onion
- 1 clove of garlic
- 300 ml (1 1/4 cup) chicken stock
- 15 g (1 tbsp.) skimmed milk powder
- A few Cardamom seeds
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- Salt, pepper, thyme, bay leaf
Method
- Peel and chop the onion and pumpkin.
- Sauté the onion in olive oil; add the garlic, thyme, bay leaf, cardamom and finally the pumpkin. Add the chicken stock and cook for 20 minutes.
- Once cooked, remove the garlic and place everything in a blender and liquefy until smooth.
- Bring some water to a boil in a saucepan. Add the skim milk powder and froth it with an immersion blender to form a nice mousse.
Presentation
- Pour the soup into a cappuccino cup;
- just before serving; spoon on the milk foam.
Sommelier
Consider a glass of red wine before or with the meal for its antioxidant properties: it doesn't contain any more calories than an apple.
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