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Adapted from Cooking Light
Serves 6
Ingredients
2 pounds sweet potatoes, roasted in oven
¼ cup water 2 tsp. olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
½ tsp. ground cumin
Pinch crushed pepper
½ tsp. Chinese five spice
4 cups chicken stock
Kosher salt and black pepper to taste
6 slices bacon- cooked crisp and crumbled
Diced flat leaf parsley garnish
Parmesan cheese shaved
Extra garnish- one porcini/truffle ravioli (I use Fresh market)
Directions
- Peel roasted potatoes. Discard skins.
- Heat a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil, onions and sauté until translucent, about 1-2 minutes. Add seasonings and stock-bring to a boil. Place ½ of sweet potatoes and half of stock in blender
- Remove and pour into new pot. Blend next half.
- Divide soup into 6 bowls
- Sprinkle with crisp bacon crumbles and parmesan toast or ravioli garnish with minced parsley
