roasted pepper and squash soup
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Makes Batches
Ingredients
- 2 medium butter nut squash
- 4 sweet fire red peppers
- 1 1/2 pints of hicken or veg stock
- Olive Oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- Basil - optional
Method
- STEP 1peel and deseed the squash and cut into large chunks
- STEP 2deseed the peppers
- STEP 3place into a roasting tin, sprinkle with cracked black pepper, salt and olive oil. place in the oven @ 120 degrees and roast for 1 hr or until you can pierce th squash with a sharp knife
- STEP 4put all contents from the roasting tin into a large stock pot and add the stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 1 hr
- STEP 5take off the heat. put as much in your blender as it will hold and blend until smoothe, if it is too thick add a little extra stock
- STEP 6serve immediately with a slice of rustic wholemeal bread or pour into storage containers and freeze once cool