Serves two full bowl-fulls
Means
- Some butter
- An Onion (Chopped)
- 2 cloves of garlic (Keeps the vampires away. Even the ones with a y)
- 1.5 pints of Chicken Stock (Either from a chicken or from a cube)
- Pumpkin. About a pound (A clue: One 6 pound medium-large pumpkin and one small pumpkin yield about 5 pounds of pumpkin flesh when carved out)
- Spices, Herbs (I used a tiny amount of nutmeg and some thyme)
Method
- from Kitchen import Saucepan, Liquidizer
- pot = new Saucepan($base = “heavy”)
- pot.Content.append(“butter”)
- pot.heat(high)
- pot.Content.append(onion)
- pot.Content.append(garlic)
- while (onion.state != “clear”){pot.Fry(1m)}
- pot.Content.append(stock)
- pot.Content.append(pumpkin)
- pot.Content.append(herbs, spices)
- pot.Simmer(20m)
- liquidiser = new Liquidizer
- liquidiser.Content = pot.Content
- liquidiser.Whizz(1m)
- soup = liquidizer.Content
(Any similarity to any languages, living or dead, is entirely co-incidental)
(Less idiosyncratic version at http://hol.istic.net/pumpkinSoup)