4 squash soup provence Recipes

butternut squash, see note, celery ribs, chop 2-inch pieces, water, sliced leeks or 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped onions, water, see note, instant vegetable stock powder, see note, old fashioned oats, herbes de provence, salt , to taste, sherry wine vinegar or 2 tsp balsamic vinegar, snipped fresh chives or 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallion top, garnish

bacon, chopped, onion, peeled and chopped, chicken broth (1litre), peeled butternut squash, cubes (1litre), california bartlett pears, peeled cored and cubed, chopped celery (175 ml), herbes de provence (5 ml), half-and-half cream (250 ml), salt & freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh thyme

olive oil, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, leeks, white and light green pars only, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, stalk celery, chopped, dried thyme, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dry white wine, chicken stock or 6 cups vegetable stock, new potatoes, quartered, navy beans, drained and rinsed, asparagus spears, trimmed and sliced, summer squash or 2 zucchini, chopped, chopped baby spinach, frozen peas, thawed, fresh lemon juice