Best 2 Williams Sonoma Butternut Squash Soup Recipes

BUTTERNUT SQUASH-APPLE SOUP ~ WILLIAMS SONOMA

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the apple and shallot and sauté, stirring occasionally, until softened (5 to 7 minutes). Add the ginger, cinnamon, salt and pepper and sauté until fragrant (about 1 minute). Add the wine, bring to a boil and cook for 1 minute. Add the butternut squash puree, 2 cups of chicken stock and the sage. Bring to a simmer, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes. Using a blender, puree the soup in batches, then strain through a fine-mesh sieve set over a large saucepan. Add more stock if the soup is too thick. Ladle into warmed bowls and serve immediately. Serves 6.

WILLIAMS-SONOMA BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• Saute the vegetables. In a frying pan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the onion and saute until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute longer.
• Cook the soup. Put the squash chunks in the slow cooker and sprinkle with the brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper. Pour the contents of the frying pan over the squash and add the broth. Cover and cook on the high-heat setting for 3 hours or the low-heat setting for 6 hours.
• Finish the soup. Using a blender or food processor, working in batches, process the squash mixture to a smooth puree. Return the soup to the slow cooker to keep warn until serving. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls, garnish with a dollop of the sour cream and chives (or parsley) and serve.