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#WFD – Butternut Soup

Serve hot garnished with crumbled feta cheese.

POLOKWANE – As far as soups are concerned, butternut can be considered one of the most popular.

One of the tricks to butternut soup is to use good stock and season the soup well to bring out the nutty and sweet flavours of the squash.

Ingredients

  1. 1 x litres water
  2. 30ml olive oil
  3. 1kg butternut, peeled and chopped
  4. 2 x medium onions, chopped
  5. 2 x cloves garlic, crushed
  6. 1 x KNORR Chicken à la King Dry Cook-in-Sauce
  7. 10ml stork margarine
  8. 1 x small chilli, finely chopped (or use more if you like!)
  9. Robertsons Atlantic Sea Salt
  10. 125ml cream
  11. zest of one lemon
  12. 100g feta cheese

Method

  1. In a roasting pan place butternut and drizzle with olive oil.
  2. Roast in a preheated 180°C oven for 40-45 minutes or until soft.
  3. In a pan melt the margarine and fry the onions and garlic until just soft.
  4. Add the roasted butternut, KNORR Chicken a’la King Dry Cook-in-Sauce packet contents and water.
  5. Bring to the boil, cook for about 5-10 minutes to allow flavours to develop and soup to thicken.
  6. Add the zest, chilli and cream.
  7. Remove from heat and blend with a stick blender or food processor until smooth.
  8. Add salt (to taste).

This recipe was provided by What’s for Dinner.

raeesak@nmgroup.co.za

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard

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