Potato Ginger Soup Food

BUTTERNUT SQUASH, POTATO AND GINGER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the potato, ginger, nutmeg, garlic, thyme, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and cook, stirring, until the potatoes are well coated, 2 to 3 minutes more. Pour in the broth and bring to a simmer.
• Add the butternut squash and simmer until the potatoes and squash are tender, about 20 minutes, adjusting the heat as needed to maintain a simmer. Remove from the heat, discard the thyme and let cool at least 5 minutes. Carefully puree until smooth with a handheld immersion blender or in 2 to 3 batches in a blender (do not fill blender more than halfway full).
• Stir in the cream and reheat the soup if necessary, adjusting the consistency with water and seasoning with additional salt and pepper.
• Serve hot drizzled with more cream if using and a sprinkled with pepitas and thyme.

SWEET POTATO & GINGER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a heavy stock pot over medium-high heat. Add onions and saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute until garlic begins to brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir vegetable broth, sweet potatoes, ginger, cilantro, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and ground black pepper into onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are soft, about 30 minutes.
• Remove stock pot from heat and blend soup with an immersion blender until smooth. Season with salt and ground black pepper as necessary. Serve with a dollop of sour cream.

POTATO GINGER SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine the potatoes, chicken broth, mushrooms and ginger. Bring to a boil, and cook for about 20 minutes. Season with pepper. Puree in batches using a blender, or in the pan using an immersion blender. Serve hot, garnished with green onions.

INDIAN GINGER POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 8-12 minutes. Drain., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, jalapeno and ginger; cook and stir until onion is lightly browned, 3-4 minutes. Add turmeric; cook 1 minute longer., Reduce heat to low; add potatoes, water, salt, garlic powder and cayenne pepper. Cook, covered, until potatoes are heated through, 4-6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cilantro before serving.

TRADITIONAL CHINESE SWEET POTATO & GINGER DESSERT SOUP

Steps:

• Peel, wash and chop sweet potatoes into chunks.
• Bring water to a boil; add ginger, sweet potatoes and red dates and simmer for 12-15 minutes.
• Upon boiling, add slab sugar and boil until sugar dissolves.
• serve hot or cold!

SWEET POTATO CARROT GINGER SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large pot.
• Saute onions, celery, garlic, carrots, and sweet potato over medium heat for about 12 minutes (until vegetables have softened).
• Add ginger, curry powder, and any other optional seasonings. Stir for 2 minutes.
• Add chicken or vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and let simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add the cream and again bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and let simmer until vegetables are soft and tender (stirring frequently).
• Turn off heat and let soup cool for 5-10 minutes.
• Puree with an immersion blender or in batches in a blender or food processor.
• Add salt/pepper to taste.

ROASTED SWEET POTATO AND GINGER SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450°F. Poke the sweet potatoes with a fork, wrap in aluminum foil, and bake in the oven for 1 hour. Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature.
• Cut the sweet potatoes in half and scrape out the flesh. Heat the oil over medium heat in a large Dutch oven or heavy soup pot.
• Add the onions and ginger, and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until the onions are translucent.
• Add the jalapeño, coriander, and nutmeg and cook for 3 minutes or until fragrant.
• Add the roasted sweet potato flesh and stock to the pot. Simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and purée with a handheld immersion blender or food processor until smooth. Season with salt.
• Divide the soup among 6 serving bowls and sprinkle with the green onions.

POTATO & GINGER SOUP

Steps:

• Microwave potatoes as directed on package.
• Heat oil in large saucepan on medium heat. Add leeks and carrots; cook 4 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Add water, bouillon, ginger and potatoes; stir. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 15 min., stirring occasionally.
• Process vegetable mixture, in batches, in food processor or blender until smooth. Return all puréed vegetable mixture to saucepan; cook on medium heat 2 to 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.