26 squash soup with and creme fraiche Recipes

buttercup , perfection, or other dense winter squash, rinsed, ripe but firm pears , any variety, quartered, seeds and stems removed, chunk fresh ginger, about 2 inches long, thinly sliced, sunflower seed or olive oil for the squash, sea salt, butter or sunflower seed oil, onion, thinly sliced, creme fraiche or sour cream, optional

olive oil, chopped leek (white and pale green parts only; about 1 medium), scant ) coriander seeds, yellow crookneck squash, coarsely chopped, vegetable broth, creme fraiche * or sour cream, grated lemon peel

butternut squash (peeled, seeded and rough chopped), granny smith apples (peeled and diced ), firm pears, peeled and diced, onion, chopped, celery, chopped, bacon (diced and sauteed ), chicken broth, apple cider, heavy cream, allspice, fresh sage, chopped fine, bay leaf, salt, pepper, olive oil, whole walnuts (candied and chopped), sugar, dried cranberries, chopped, maple syrup, creme fraiche (sour cream will work)

ruby port, dry red wine, canned chipotle chilies or 1 tsp crushed dried chipotle chilies, tomato paste, creme fraiche or 1 cup sour cream, vegetable oil, kabocha squash , cut horizontally in half, seeded, canned low-salt chicken broth, whole roasted chestnuts, pure maple syrup