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Pumpkin Soup

பூசணிக்காய் சூப்

By Ganesan Kannan

25 mins Serves 3 Easy Chettinad

A warm, comforting pumpkin soup made with fresh ingredients and gentle pepper seasoning — light, nourishing and perfect for cool evenings.

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1

    Heat butter in a pot and sauté onion and garlic until soft and fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add the main ingredient with stock and salt, and cook until completely soft.

  3. 3

    Cool slightly, blend to a smooth puree and strain if you want a silky texture.

  4. 4

    Return to the pot, add pepper and cream, and simmer for 3 minutes without boiling hard.

  5. 5

    Serve hot, garnished with coriander leaves and a swirl of cream.

சமையல் குறிப்பு

கிரீம் சேர்ப்பதற்கு முன் அடுப்பை அணைக்கவும்; சூப் திரியாது.

Add cream only after switching off the flame so the soup never curdles.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 310 kcal
  • Protein: 10 g
  • Carbs: 28 g
  • Fat: 5 g

Storage tips

Cool completely, store in a glass or steel container and refrigerate up to 2 days. Reheat on a low flame with a splash of water, never in a hurry.