Think chili, but with a Harvest twist here. This recipe comes from a great fellow foodie friend of mine and is perfect for warming up on cold nights or entertaining. Absolutely delish!
Black Bean Pumpkin Soup
taken from Steph's Kitchen, adapted from Gourmet Magazine
three 15 1/2 ounce cans black beans (about 4 1/2 cups), rinsed and drained
1 cup drained canned tomatoes, chopped
1 1/4 cups chopped onion
1/2 cup minced shallot
6 garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
4 cups beef broth
a 15-ounce can pumpkin pureé (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/3 c. P.O.M. juice
Topping: sour cream and coarsely chopped lightly toasted pumpkin seeds
In a food processor coarsely pureé beans and tomatoes.In a large pot cook onion, shallot, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper in butter over moderate heat, stirring, until onion is softened and beginning to brown. Stir in bean pureé. Stir in broth, pumpkin, and Sherry until combined and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 25 minutes, or until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Season soup with salt and pepper. Serve w/ with sour cream, sliced green onions and toasted pumpkin seeds.
1 cup drained canned tomatoes, chopped
1 1/4 cups chopped onion
1/2 cup minced shallot
6 garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
4 cups beef broth
a 15-ounce can pumpkin pureé (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/3 c. P.O.M. juice
Topping: sour cream and coarsely chopped lightly toasted pumpkin seeds
In a food processor coarsely pureé beans and tomatoes.In a large pot cook onion, shallot, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper in butter over moderate heat, stirring, until onion is softened and beginning to brown. Stir in bean pureé. Stir in broth, pumpkin, and Sherry until combined and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 25 minutes, or until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Season soup with salt and pepper. Serve w/ with sour cream, sliced green onions and toasted pumpkin seeds.
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