Laughing Planet Cafe
322 east kirkwood avenue.
bloomington, IN
812.323.2233

OPEN DAILY 11A.M. TO 9 P.M.

Butternut Squash and Ginger Soup


5 lbs. Butternut Squash
2 Tbs Canola Oil
1/2 lb. Onion (chopped into 1/2 inch chunks)
2.5 oz. Minced Garlic
2 oz. Ginger (minced)
2 Tbs. Agave Nectar
2 qts. Water
2.5 oz. Soy Milk Powder
1 1/2 tsp. Salt
1 1/2 tsp. Black Pepper

Peel the Squash. Remove the seeds and pulp. Weigh the peeled squash to 5 pounds.
Arrange on 2 lightly oiled sheet pans, and bake at 350 for 1 hour (rotating after 30 minutes)

While squash is cooling, heat steam kettle and add the canola oil.
Add onion, garlic, and ginger and saute for about 5 to 10 minutes.

Add remaining ingredients, including squash, and simmer.

Remove from heat and blend the entire soup to a creamy consistency.
If you like it chunky, leave chunks. It's your soup now.
Enjoy!