Special Pumpkin Soup
Ingredients
- 1 12 c white bread crumbs
- 4 to 8 lb pumpkin with a flat bottom
- 7 Tbsp butter
- 1 tsp salt
- 23 c minced onion
- 18 tsp pepper
- 18 tsp nutmeg
- 12 tsp sage
- 1 bay leaf
- 12 c grated Swiss cheese
- chicken broth enough to fill within 12-inch of rim
- 1 c heavy cream
- parsley
Directions
- Dry bread crumbs in oven at 300 for 15 minutes
- Cut a lid in pumpkin
- Remove seeds and fibrous insides discard
- Rub inside of pumpkin with mixture of 1 tablespoon butter and 12 teaspoon salt
- Cook onions in 6 tablespoons butter for 10 minutes
- Stir in bread crumbs continue stirring and cook for 10 minutes longer Stir in 12 teaspoon salt other seasonings and cheese
- Put crumbs and cheese in pumpkin
- Fill pumpkin with enough chicken broth to fill within 12-inch of top
- Put pumpkin lid on