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Thai Pumpkin Soup

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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 10-15m
  • Cook: 15-20m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 cans (29 ounce) pumpkin (Libby's 100% Pure Pumpkin, Do not use puree)
  • 1 tablespoon oil (vegetable oil)
  • 1 yellow onion (sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 lemongrass (bashed slightly)
  • 3 tablespoons curry paste (Thai red curry paste, may use more as desired)
  • 1 can (400 ml) coconut beverage (coconut milk)
  • 850 ml vegetable stock
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • Lime juice & sugar to taste
  • 1 red chilli pepper (thin-sliced to serve, optional)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Put the vegetable oil in a pan w/the onion, ginger & lemongrass. Gently cook for 8-10 mins until softened.

  • Step 2: Stir in the curry paste for 1 min, followed by the canned pumpkin, all but 3 tbsp of the coconut milk & the stock.

  • Step 3: Bring to a simmer, cook for 5 mins & then fish out the lemongrass. Cool for several mins. Then whizz w/a hand-held stick blender. Return to the pan to reheat the soup & season w/salt, pepper, lime juice & sugar as desired.

  • Step 4: Serve drizzled w/the remaining coconut milk (1/2 tbsp per serving) & scattered w/thin slices of the red chilli as desired.


Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Hand-held stick blender

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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