Pumpkin miso soup

5 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsMellow white miso
2tablespoonsWater
3eachesGreen onions, finely chopped
1tablespoonGinger, minced
2teaspoonsPeanut oil
2cupsPumpkin, cooked & pureed
2cupsVegetable stock
1cupWater

Directions

Mix together the miso with the 2 tb water in a small bowl & set aside.

Saute green onions & ginger in oil in a soup pot for 5 minutes.

Transfer to a blender & combine with pumpkin & broth. Blend until smooth. Return to soup pot & stir in the 1 cup water. Heat over medium-low heat until heated through, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in the miso mixture & serve immediately.

"Vegetarian Gourmet" Fall, 1995