55+ Living Guide Fall 2016 Issue | Seite 12

“N o m a t t e r t h e se a so n ” BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP a l w a y s p e r s o n al a l w ay s c u s t o m a l w a y s p ro f e s s io n al Custom Catering for Every Event business | weddings | social ol d d a l e y. com 5 1 8 .2 3 5 .2 6 5 6 A FALL FAVORITE RECIPE 12 55PlusLivingGuide.com By Executive Chef Jeff Michael Old Daley Custom Catering Ingredients: 2 tablespoons salted butter 1 (2-3 lb.) butternut squash, peeled & seeded 1 medium onion, chopped 4 stalks of celery, chopped 2 medium sized carrots, chopped 6 cups organic vegetable stock ½ tsp coriander 1 tsp minced ginger ½ tsp cinnamon ¼ tsp nutmeg Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste ¼ cup heavy cream Chopped chives Method: Cut peeled squash into 1-inch cubes. In a large pot, add melted butter with onion, celery and carrots. Cook vegetables for 5-8 minutes before adding squash, spices and stock. Bring to a simmer and cook for about 15-20 minutes or until tender. Empty entire contents into a food processor or use an emersion blender and puree. Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper. Add chives to garnish. Serve and enjoy!