Steps:
- In a skillet cook bacon until crisp and drain, reserving 1 1/2 tablespoons fat. Crumble bacon.
- In a heavy saucepan cook onion, leek, garlic, and bay leaf with salt and pepper to taste in reserved fat over moderate heat, stirring, until softened.
- Add squash, apple, peeled and chopped, broth, and 1/2 cup water. Simmer mixture, covered, until squash is very tender, about 15 minutes, and discard bay leaf.
- In a blender purée mixture in batches, transferring as puréed to a clean saucepan, and add enough additional water to thin soup to desired consistency.
- Whisk in sour cream or crème fraîche and salt and pepper to taste and heat soup over moderately low heat until hot (do not boil).
- Serve soup topped with crumbled bacon and accompaniments.
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Puza Budhaprithee
budhaprithee-puza@aol.comThis soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and creamy. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Waqas Koko
koko-w91@hotmail.comI love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times for parties and potlucks and it's always a hit. I usually add a little extra bacon because I love the smoky flavor it adds.
Laura Thomson
l-t4@yahoo.comThis soup is delicious! The butternut squash and apples are a perfect combination, and the bacon adds a nice smoky flavor. I also love the addition of the maple syrup. It really brings out the sweetness of the apples.
Forhad hossen
h-f10@yahoo.comI made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the soup is so creamy and comforting. I will definitely be making this again.
Daina Pearce
dp100@yahoo.comThis soup is perfect for a cold fall day. It's creamy, flavorful, and so comforting. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.
Eqan Ahmad
e_ahmad100@gmail.comI've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's so flavorful. I love the addition of the maple syrup. It really brings out the sweetness of the apples.
Aneeshar Koottikkada
koottikkada_aneeshar@hotmail.comThis soup is delicious! It's the perfect fall soup. I love the combination of butternut squash and apples. The bacon adds a nice smoky flavor.
Dave Maynard
m@yahoo.comThis soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and creamy. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Muskan jahan Arthi
arthi70@yahoo.comI love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times for parties and potlucks and it's always a hit. I usually add a little extra bacon because I love the smoky flavor it adds.
Nasir Ahmmad
n_a7@gmail.comThis soup is delicious! The butternut squash and apples are a perfect combination, and the bacon adds a nice smoky flavor. I also love the addition of the maple syrup. It really brings out the sweetness of the apples.
Olamilekan alaba
olamilekan-alaba74@hotmail.frI made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the soup is so creamy and comforting. I will definitely be making this again.
MANGULINGWA TV
mangulingwa-tv@yahoo.comThis soup is perfect for a cold fall day. It's creamy, flavorful, and so comforting. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.
Kristy osseni
kristyosseni50@hotmail.comI've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's so flavorful. I love the addition of the maple syrup. It really brings out the sweetness of the apples.
Roni Roy
r_roy@yahoo.comThis soup is delicious! It's the perfect fall soup. I love the combination of butternut squash and apples. The bacon adds a nice smoky flavor.
TMG AGUN
a.t56@gmail.comThis soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and creamy. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Sarah Barajas
b_sarah@hotmail.frI made this soup last night and it was a big hit with my family. The flavors are perfectly balanced and the soup is so creamy and comforting. I will definitely be making this again.
Asanka Sanal
asanka.s52@gmail.comThis soup is delicious! The butternut squash and apples are a perfect combination, and the bacon adds a nice smoky flavor. I also love the addition of the maple syrup. It really brings out the sweetness of the apples.
MD khor Shed
s_m25@gmail.comI love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times for parties and potlucks and it's always a hit. I usually add a little extra bacon because I love the smoky flavor it adds.
Katarzyna Roberts
kr@yahoo.comThis butternut squash and apple soup with bacon is the perfect fall soup! It's creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of sweetness from the apples. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I served it with a side of crusty