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Pumpkin Velvet Soup

Recipe by Philippe Etchebest

Creamy pumpkin velvet soup, spiced with a hint of Espelette pepper and served with garlic croutons. A simple, economical winter soup full of flavor, ideal for 4 people.

EasyFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
25m
Prep
35m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 10m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$7.25
Total cost
$1.81
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Cut the pumpkin safely (lever, tip toward the center).
  • Sweat the onion without browning.
  • Cook the pumpkin until tender.
  • Fry the croutons while stirring constantly.
  • Blend until achieving a perfectly smooth texture.

Safety Warnings

  • Use the lever technique to cut the pumpkin to avoid cuts.
  • Be careful of hot oil splatters when cooking the croutons.
  • Handle the immersion blender with the motor outside the vessel to avoid projections.

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