Kabocha Squash Soup
4 servings
This Kabocha Squash Soup has a slightly sweet flavor thanks to the addition of apples. The sweetness is balanced out with a bit of miso which adds umami flavor. While I used kabocha squash, any fall squashes such as butternut or acorn would be just as delicious.
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Chef Marisa Resident ChefOctober 10, 2024
Ingredients:
Soup
- 1 ½ TSP of cooking oil (any kind) (adjust if needed)
- 2 TSP of scallions (green onions) - finely chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic - peeled and minced
- ½ TSP of ginger root - finely grated
- 1 LB of kabocha squash - peeled, seeds removed, and cut into cubes
- ¼ cup of fuji apple - peeled, seeds removed, and cut into cubes
- 3 cups of vegetable stock
- ¼ TSP of salt
- 1 TBSP of white miso paste
Directions:
1. Saute the Aromatics:
- In a medium pot, heat the oil over medium heat.
- Add the scallions, garlic, and ginger root.
- Stir to release fragrances, about 2 minutes. Do not allow it to get brown.
2. Simmer the Kabocha Squash:
- Add the kabocha squash, apple, vegetable stock, and salt to the pot and stir.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer.
- Simmer until the kabocha squash is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
3. Add the Miso Paste:
- Place the miso paste in a small heatproof dish and add 2 tablespoons of the hot cooking liquid.
- Stir well to thin out the miso paste.
- Then add the mix to the pot.
4. Blend the Soup:
Use an immersion blender or blender to puree the soup until smooth.
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