On the Menu with Carboy: Butternut Squash Bisque
October 4, 2024
Butternut Squash Bisque
INGREDIENTS
1 carrot, chopped
4 yellow onions, chopped
2 roma tomatoes, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
1 stick butter
12 C vegetable stock
4 lbs butternut squash, peeled and chopped
2 potatoes, peeled and chopped
¼ C brandy
¼ C fresh sage leaves
4 C heavy cream
½ C dry sherry
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp allspice
2 Tbsp salt
STEP 1
Sauté carrots, onions, celery, tomatoes in butter until tender.
STEP 2
Add stock, squash, potatoes, sage and brandy.
STEP 3
Simmer until squash and potatoes are very soft.
STEP 4
Add remaining ingredients and mix until smooth.
STEP 5
Strain through china cap strainer.
STEP 6
When liquids boil, cover pan and simmer on stovetop for 1.5 hours until meat is tender.
STEP 7
Remove oxtail from pan, strain cooking liquids.
STEP 8
Garnish as desired.
TO SERVE:
Enjoy with glass of 2023 Concordia Blanc