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Core blimey: Bramley & butternut squash soup with gorgonzola cream

Time:2024-05-21 12:29:25 source:Universal Update news portal

Apples and pears as you’ve never eaten them before, in a savoury tray bake, a stunning squash soup and in a spectacular, yet simple tart

The combination of the Bramley apples and autumnal colour makes this soup perfect for when the colder months set in  

The combination of the Bramley apples and autumnal colour makes this soup perfect for when the colder months set in  

Serves 8

  • 25g (1oz) butter
  • 1 onion, peeled and diced
  • 1kg (2lb 4oz) butternut squash, diced
  • 600g (1lb 5oz) Bramley apples, peeled, cored and diced
  • 750ml (1¼pt) chicken stock
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

For the gorgonzola cream

  • 100g (3½oz) gorgonzola
  • 100ml (3½fl oz) double cream
  • A little milk
  • Black pepper
  • 8 sage leaves

Heat the butter in a large pan and fry the onion until tender. Add the butternut squash and apple. Pour the stock over and season. 

Bring to the boil and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the squash is tender. Cool slightly, transfer to a blender and purée until smooth.

In a bowl, mash the gorgonzola with the cream and milk. 

Reheat the soup and serve with 1tbsp of gorgonzola cream stirred through. Garnish with black pepper and a sage leaf.  

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