This soup is easy and made with fresh pumpkin, pumpkin beer and some cream and cheese for delicious creamy texture.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Keyword Ale soup, pumpkin
Prep Time 5minutes
Cook Time 40minutes
Total Time 45minutes
Servings 5-6 cups
Author Lyuba Brooke
Ingredients
3Tbspunsalted butter
2shallots
2medium carrots
1.5lbpumpkin
2garlic cloves
2Tbspflour
1cuppumpkin aleor beer
1/2TbspWorcestershire sauce
1cupvegetable broth
Salt
Fresh cracked black pepper
1tspfresh thyme
1/2cupheavy cream
1/2cupsharp cheddar cheese
Instructions
Peel and dice shallots, carrots and pumpkin. (Make sure to scoop out all the seeds and springy insides of the pumpkin too.) Set side.
Melt butter in a medium pot, over medium heat.
Add diced shallot and saute until fragrant. Add carrots and pumpkin, stir well and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add pressed garlic and stir well.
Sprinkle flour, stir until combined.
Add pumpkin ale, while stirring, and cook for a couple of minutes, stirring slowly.
Add Worcestershire sauce, broth, salt and pepper. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a simmer.
Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 15 to 20 minutes, until pumpkin is soft.
Stir in thyme, heavy cream and cheese.
Transfer soup to the blender and puree until smooth.
Soup is ready to serve, or you can transfer it back into the pot (not over heat) to keep warm while making grilled cheese.
Notes
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