Pumpkin, Lobster, And Ginger Soup
Pumpkin, Lobster, And Ginger Soup
This smooth and savory soup uses fresh ginger, which regulates the intestinal track and could prevent stomach ulcers. Lobster adds a healthy source of protein to your soup, to keep you full after your meal.
Servings
1
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon salted butter
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled
- 1 spanish onion, peeled and diced
- 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 2 celery ribs, sliced
- 2 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 2 pounds fresh pumpkin, peeled and cut into chunks
- 2 quarts lobster stock
- 1 can pumpkin purée
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoon brown sugar
- 2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup crème fraîche
- 3/4 cup cream sherry
- 2 cup ooked lobster meat, coarsely chopped
- kosher salt, to taste
- ground black pepper, to taste
- 1/3 cup toasted pumpkin seeds, for garnish
Directions
- In a stockpot, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
- Add the garlic, onion, carrots, celery, ginger, and fresh pumpkin. Sauté for 15 minutes
- Add the stock, pumpkin puréee, and wine. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the pumpkin is tender and soft, 25 to 30 minutes.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, cream, crème fraiche, and sherry.
- Pureé the soup in the pot using a hand blender or working in batches with a regular blender until smooth.
- Stir in the lobster meat and season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish each serving with toasted pumpkin seeds.