Steps:
- In a skillet cook bacon until crisp and drain, reserving 1 1/2 tablespoons fat. Crumble bacon.
- In a heavy saucepan cook onion, leek, garlic, and bay leaf with salt and pepper to taste in reserved fat over moderate heat, stirring, until softened.
- Add squash, apple, peeled and chopped, broth, and 1/2 cup water. Simmer mixture, covered, until squash is very tender, about 15 minutes, and discard bay leaf.
- In a blender purée mixture in batches, transferring as puréed to a clean saucepan, and add enough additional water to thin soup to desired consistency.
- Whisk in sour cream or crème fraîche and salt and pepper to taste and heat soup over moderately low heat until hot (do not boil).
- Serve soup topped with crumbled bacon and accompaniments.
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Akinde Titilayo
t.a17@hotmail.frI made this soup for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up! I will definitely be making this soup again.
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edie_takis26@yahoo.comThis soup is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the texture is perfect. I love that it's not too thick and not too thin. It's the perfect soup for lunch or dinner.
Nicole Deloria
n@yahoo.comI've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I usually add a little extra spice, but that's just my personal preference.
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timepass@gmail.comThis soup is delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. It's the perfect soup for a fall day.
Mehrullah bugti
mb71@hotmail.comI made this soup for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up! I will definitely be making this soup again.
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best-f@gmail.comThis soup is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the texture is perfect. I love that it's not too thick and not too thin. It's the perfect soup for lunch or dinner.
Frank Nelson
n23@hotmail.comI've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I usually add a little extra spice, but that's just my personal preference.
Azad Azad
a.azad5@yahoo.comThis soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. It's the perfect soup to warm you up on a cold day.
Damaris Maingi
d-m@gmail.comI made this soup for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up! I will definitely be making this soup again.
shahnaz begum
sbegum44@aol.comThis soup is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the texture is perfect. I love that it's not too thick and not too thin. It's the perfect soup for lunch or dinner.
Aaron Vuono
a-vuono66@hotmail.co.ukI've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I usually add a little extra spice, but that's just my personal preference.
Ifeco
ifeco12@hotmail.comThis is my new favorite fall soup! It's so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of butternut squash, apples, and bacon. It's the perfect soup to warm you up on a cold day.
Hassan Kibz
hassan38@yahoo.comI made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the apples, which gave the soup a nice sweetness.
Ameer Musa
musa_a@hotmail.co.ukThis soup was absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The squash and apples were perfectly tender and the bacon added a nice smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this soup again.