{"id":2899,"date":"2014-03-01T11:40:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T16:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hearthsidehome.wpengine.com\/?p=2899"},"modified":"2014-03-01T11:40:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T16:40:07","slug":"simple-super-healthy-ginger-squash-soup-recipe-in-home-care-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstlighthomecare.com\/home-healthcare-guilford\/2014\/03\/01\/simple-super-healthy-ginger-squash-soup-recipe-in-home-care-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"A Simple and Healthy Ginger Squash Soup Recipe for In-Home Care Meals"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A Delicious and Nutritious Economical
Ginger Squash Soup for In-Home Care Meals from Chef Roget De Percin Berendes of Hearthside Home Care & Hearthside Lifestyles www.hearthsidehomecare.com<\/p><\/div>\n

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A Simple Economical and Super Healthy Ginger Squash Soup Recipe for In-Home Care Meals. Can be prepared easily with a soup pot or sauce pan, and a blender.\u00a0\u00a0If an oven is not available, pre-chopped and\/or frozen cooked butternut squash can be substituted.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Butternut Squash Soup<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/b><\/p>\n

3 to 3.5 lbs butternut squash, seeded and quartered<\/b><\/p>\n

Unsalted butter, melted, for brushing<\/b><\/p>\n

1 tablespoon kosher salt, plus 1 teaspoon<\/b><\/p>\n

1 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper, plus 1\/2 teaspoon<\/b><\/p>\n

3 cups chicken or vegetable broth<\/b><\/p>\n

1\/4 cup honey<\/b><\/p>\n

1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger<\/b><\/p>\n

1\/2 cup\u00a0reduced fat\u00a0cream<\/b><\/p>\n

1\/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg<\/b><\/p>\n

Directions<\/b><\/p>\n

Heat the oven to 400 degrees F<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Place the quartered squash onto a half sheet pan, brush the flesh of the squash with a little butter and\u00a0\u00a0 Season with 1 tablespoon of the salt and 1 teaspoon of the white pepper.<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0Place in the oven and roast 30 to 35 minutes or until the flesh is soft and tender.<\/b><\/p>\n

Scoop the flesh from the skin into a 6-quart pot. Add the broth, honey and ginger. <\/b><\/p>\n

Place over medium heat and bring to a simmer, approximately 7 to 8 minutes. <\/b><\/p>\n

Using a stick blender, puree the mixture until <\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0Smooth. Stir in the heavy cream and return to a low simmer. <\/b><\/p>\n

Season with the remaining salt, pepper, and nutmeg.<\/b><\/p>\n

Copyright 2013 Television Food Network Recipe Courtesy Alton Brown 2003<\/b><\/p>\n

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