A First Course Quartet: Cream of Pumpkin with Coconut Mousse Recipe
Flavors of Switzerland
Total time: 30 to 60 minutes
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Waiting time: 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 400 g (14 oz.) pumpkin
- salt
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 50 g (2 oz.) chopped onion
- 1/4 garlic clove, chopped
- 50 g (2 oz.) carrot, diced
- 60 g (2 oz.) red pepper, diced
- 20 g (2/3 oz.) celery, diced
- 1/2 Tbsp. grated ginger
- a pinch of paprika
- 1 pinch of ground chili
- 1 pinch of curry powder
- 1 Tbsp. ginger syrup
- 1 Tbsp. ketchup
- 500 ml (2 cups) chicken stock
- freshly ground pepper
- 60 g (2 oz.) whipped cream
- 4 Tbsp. coconut milk
- a pinch of sugar
Method
- Peel the pumpkin, grate it coarsely and place in a bowl with a little salt. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest 30 minutes.
- Sauté the onion, garlic, carrot, red pepper and celery in butter.
- Add the ginger, paprika, curry, chili, ginger syrup and ketchup.
- Squeeze the pumpkin, reserving the juice.
- Combine the grated pumpkin with the vegetables and sauté again.
- Add the pumpkin juice and chicken stock. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for approximately 20 minutes over low heat.
- Liquefy in a blender and strain.
- To finish, combine the whipped cream, coconut milk and sugar and whisk lightly, then fold gently into the soup. Correct the seasoning.
A First Course Quartet
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