Curry Roasted Kabocha Soup with Ginger and Coconut Milk
Curry Roasted Kabocha Soup with Ginger and Coconut Milk
“My mom always asks me to make this soup. It's healthy - and hearty too!”
- Chef Rebekah DeCosta, Senior Chef de Cuisine
Ingredients
- 3 pounds kabocha squash (washed, quartered and seeds removed)
- 1 small yellow onion (thinly sliced)
- 0.5 tablespoon fresh ginger (peeled and thinly sliced)
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- 0.75 cup coconut milk (full fat, reserve the rest for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- Place the squash, yellow onion and ginger into a roasting pan. Drizzle generously with extra virgin olive oil and season with salt, black pepper, and curry powder. Roast for 30 minutes until squash is very tender when pierced.
- Remove pan from oven and allow the vegetable to cool slightly. Scoop the squash pulp from the skins and transfer into a blender, along with onions and ginger. Discard skins. Add 2 cups water and blend to smooth. Transfer to a large soup pot.
- Bring soup to a boil, add coconut milk and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Ladle soup into serving dish, garnish with reserved coconut milk, drizzle of olive oil and cracked black pepper.
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