Butter Soup Recipes

BUTTERNUT SOUP

Steps:

• In a large microwave safe dish combine squash, onions and butter. Cover and microwave on high for 4 minutes. Peel squash. Stir in broth and cook on high for another 20 to 25 minutes, or until squash is tender. Puree squash, onions and broth in a food processor or blender. Add cream, salt and pepper, and microwave on high for another 3 to 4 minutes, or until heated through. Flavor with nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon to taste.

BUTTER SOUP

Steps:

• Quarter the onion and separate the layers.
• Boil 8 cups water with the potato, onion, butter, bay leaf, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
• When the potatoes are done, mix the flour, eggs, and about 1 teaspoon salt in a separate bowl. Add water until it is a thick dough.
• Spoon or cut noodles into soup--I tilt the bowl over the soup and use a butter knife to cut strips as it pours.
• After noodles are fluffy, pour in the cream. Heat and serve. This soup is even better the next day!

EASY BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in squash, broth, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10-15 minutes or until squash is tender. Puree soup using an immersion blender. Or cool slightly and puree soup in batches in a blender; return to pan. Add cream; cook and stir until heated through. If desired, garnish with additional heavy whipping cream and crispy sage.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP II

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot, and cook the onion, celery, carrot, potatoes, and squash 5 minutes, or until lightly browned. Pour in enough of the chicken stock to cover vegetables. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and simmer 40 minutes, or until all vegetables are tender.
• Transfer the soup to a blender, and blend until smooth. Return to pot, and mix in any remaining stock to attain desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper.

PEANUT BUTTER SOUP

Steps:

• Boil onion, garlic, jalapeno, cayenne and paprika in one cup water for 20 minutes till onions are well soft.
• Blend the above till smooth. Place back in pan with stock. Add 1 cup of peanut butter and stir till dissolved.
• Make a rue with the butter and flour, add the cold milk and stir to smooth liquid.
• Add rue and milk mix to stock mix and stir constantly over medium high heat or it will stick and burn at the bottom of the pan. Bring to a boil and cook for 5 minutes.
• Add salt if necessary.
• Serve hot with a green salad.

SOUTH AFRICAN BUTTERNUT SOUP

Steps:

• Peel and pip the butternuts, and cut it into about 5cm square chunks.
• Peel and chop the onions quite finely.
• Chop the garlic very finely, or push through a garlic press.
• Halve the Jalapeno pepper or green chillies and scrape out all the pips. Chop the green flesh very finely.
• Put the onions, garlic and chillies into the melted butter in a saucepan on a moderate heat and cook until the onions are soft and transparent. Add the lemon juice and chicken stock and stir until well mixed.
• Add the water and the cubes of butternut, and simmer until the soup is thick and all the ingredients are well blended together, about 1 hour.
• Liquidise with a Bamix or a food processer.
• Serve hot.
• Swirl a tablespoon or two of fresh cream into the centre of each bowl of soup just before serving.

PEANUT BUTTER SOUP

Steps:

• Mix soup in small sauce pan per label directions
• Add 2 Tbs of Peanut Butter
• Heat soup on medium heat, stirring occasionally, until Peanut Butter is melted and soup is heated through
• Ladle into bowl and sprinkle to taste with celery salt
• Serve with oyster crackers.

BUTTER CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Marinade:.
• Cut the meat into small pieces or slice thinly. Combine with the other ingredients in a glass bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (or before you go to work in the morning).
• Soup:.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan and add marinated chicken and chopped onion.
• Stir constantly until the chicken is sealed (white looking) and the onion is soft, add the dried spices and ginger, then stir in the tomatoes and chicken stock. When simmering, pour in the basmati rice, stir, and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Mix together the tomato paste and flour and whisk, a little at a time, into the soup. Add the brown sugar and cream and season to taste.
• Serve in soup bowls with a dollop of natural yoghurt, chopped fresh coriander and torn up naan bread for dunking.