Halloween Pumpkin Soup

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 shallots, chopped
2 stalks celery, sliced
2 mediums carrots, coarsely chopped
2 mediums potatoes, diced
1 tablespoon ground coriander
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
dash freshly grated nutmeg
2 pounds pumpkin, peeled, seeded
coarsely chopped
Cilantro leaves

Preparation

1
Heat oil in 3 quart saucepan. Add shallots and celery and saute 5 minutes. Add carrots and potatoes and saute 5 minutes longer. Add coriander, cumin, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. Stir fry 2 minutes. Add pumpkin and vegetable stock. Bring to boil, cover and simmer gently 20 minutes, or until all vegetables are tender.
2
Blend soup in food processor or blender until smooth. Return to pan, adjust seasonings to taste and heat through. Serve hot, garnished with swirl of yogurt and cilantro leaves.

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4.0 to 6 servings.

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December 10, 2010

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