Grannys Pumpkin Velouté

  • For : 4 servings
  • Time : 1 h
  • Difficulty : easy

Ingredients for Grannys Pumpkin Velouté :

  • 1 kg diced pumpkin flesh
  • 1,5 litre water
  • 100 gr rice
  • 1 pot thick cream
  • 1 handfull of chopped herbs (parsley, chervil)
  • 1 pinch sugar
  • salt
  • pepper
  • nutmeg

Technical stages for Grannys Pumpkin Velouté :

  • Select a large pumpkin. Clean thoroughly and brush. Eventually, rub it with oil to give a nice gloss.
  • Delicately cut off the top with its stem. Empty the pumpkin using a large spoon.
  • Leave about 2 cm thick flesh inside. Set aside.
  • Cook the pumpkin flesh in salted water for about 20 minutes along with the rice (which is used as a liant here).
  • Drain well and mix all together.
  • Heat the mixture as you stir constantly and add cream, a bit of sugar, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and parsley.
  • Pour the ready soup in the emptied pumpkin, replace the top and serve directly with croutons and grated cheese.
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