Squash soup with sage

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupOlive oil
1Minced onion
1Leek, halved and thinly
Sliced
2poundsButternut squash
4cupsVegetable or chicken stock
2Sage leaves, finely chopped
1Sprig of thyme
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

In a large pot, saute onions and leeks in oil. Peel, seed and cube the sqaush. Add to vegetables with stock and simmer until squash is tender. Puree vegetables in blender or food processor. Heat until boiling then simmer for 15 minutes with sage leaves, thyme, salt and pepper. Source: TV Guide, November 25th, 1995.