5 curried cream soup ginger thyme Recipes

peeled and cubed butternut squash or 3 cups acorn squash or 3 cups hubbard squash, reduced-sodium chicken broth, chopped onion, water, curry powder, ground ginger, salt, snipped fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp dried thyme, crushed, light sour cream (optional), fresh thyme sprig (optional)

cooking pumpkin or 2 lbs butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces, sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces, melted butter, brown sugar, salt, black pepper, oil, spanish onion, chopped, scotch bonnet peppers or 1 habanero pepper, seeded and chopped, minced garlic, grated fresh ginger, snipped fresh thyme, orange zest, curry powder, ground nutmeg, cinnamon stick, bay leaves, chicken stock, heavy cream, unsweetened coconut milk, toasted pumpkin seeds (aka pepitas; optional; for garnish)

unsalted butter, onion, cut into small dice, celery stalk, cut into small dice, leek (white part only) well washed, quartered , and thinly sliced crosswise, fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, curry powder, homemade vegetable stock , recipe follows, or low-sodium store-bought vegetable broth, hot, herb sachet of 1 bay leaf and 2 thyme sprigs, tied in cheesecloth, fresh shelled peas (from 2 1/2 lb peas in the pod), creme fraiche or sour cream, frizzled ginger , recipe follows

butter, grated fresh ginger, stalks celery, finely chopped ( 1 cup), onion, finely chopped ( 2 cups), curry powder, cinnamon, cayenne, nutmeg, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, chicken broth, dried thyme, bay leaf, salt, fresh ground pepper, milk, sour cream , and, chopped roasted peanuts, to garnish