Created by dienia b on December 28, 2023
Step 1: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Step 2: Cover baking sheet with foil and oil.
Step 3: Sprinkle cut halves of squash with salt and pepper.
Step 4: Arrange, cut side down on sheet.
Step 5: Roast squash until tender, about 1 1/2 hrs.
Step 6: Turn squash cut side up and cool.
Step 7: Scoop out flesh.
Step 8: Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat.
Step 9: Add onion and Serrano pepper sauté 10 minutes.
Step 10: Mix in celery, garlic saute a minute.
Step 11: Add 1 cup broth.
Step 12: Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
Step 13: Add squash, 5 cups broth and cumin.
Step 14: Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
Step 15: With emersion blender, puree squash soup until smooth.
Step 16: Add beans, corn, pepper, cilantro and thyme.
Step 17: Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
Step 18: Season with salt and pepper to taste.