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ACORN SQUASH BISQUE
3 tbsp. butter
1 c. onion, finely chopped
1 c. carrot, grated
Salt & white pepper to taste
2 med. potatoes, peeled & cubed
2 acorn squash, peeled & cubed
4 c. strong chicken broth
1/2 c. cream
1/2 c. milk
Cayenne pepper
Melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the onion, carrot, salt
and white pepper. Cook over low fire until soft, stirring
often. Add the potatoes and squash. Pour in the chicken
broth and simmer, covered, over low heat for about 25
minutes or until all the vegetables are tender. Puree in
blender. Return to stove. Stir in the cream and milk. Taste
for seasoning and reheat. Sprinkle each serving with a dash
of cayenne pepper. Serves 4 to 6.