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Carrot, Butternut Squash, and Coriander Soup
2 lbs butternut squash 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 teaspoon paprika 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin 3/4 teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon ground coriander salt and pepper 4 carrots, coarsely chopped 1 teaspoon sugar 3 cups chicken stock 3 cups water 1/2 cup plain yogurt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or coriander leaves
Bake the squash at 375 until tender; scoop out pulp. Heat olive oil in a very large pot. Add onions and saute until soft. Add paprika, cumin, turmeric, coriander, salt and pepper and saute 2 minutes. Add squash, carrots, sugar and saute 10 minutes. Add the stock and water. Bring to a boil, reduce, and simmer uncovered 30 minutes until the carrots are soft. Puree in blender until the soup is smooth and light. To serve, heat and garnish with cilantro and yogurt.
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