| Sweet Potato Pear Bisque
2 1/4 cups of Chicken broth 1/2 cup of chopped onion 1 teaspoon of fresh thyme, or 1/2 teaspoon of dried 16 ounces of Sweet potatoes, canned 8 ounces of Pear halves in juice 1 cup of Half and half; or light 1/8 teaspoon of pepper Pepper Croutons |
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In a large saucepan combine 1 cup broth, onion and thyme. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Cool slightly. Transfer broth mixture to a blender container. Add sweet potatoes. Cover, blend till smooth. Return to pan. Add undrained pears to blender container; cover and blend till smooth. Add pears to pan. Stir remaining broth, half and half to light cream and pepper into pan. Cook and stir till heated through. Serve with Pepper Croutons. If desired, garnish with fresh thyme. Makes 8 to 10 side-dish servings. Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #296 Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 19:26:30 +0000 From: "Linda Gordon" <lgordon@brunswickmicro.nb.ca> |