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Pumpkin & Chickpea Soup Recipe

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Pumpkin & Chickpea Soup
2 tbsp Corn Oil
3 medium Onions, chopped
1/2 lb Dried Chickpeas, soaked
-overnight in water, drained
-and chopped in a food
-processor
2 lb Pumpkin, chopped
2 tbsp Honey
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp White Pepper
8 cup Water
2 tbsp Flour, dissolved in
1/4 cup Water


Heat oil in pan and stir-fry onions until they turn golden. Add
chickpeas, pumpkin, honey, salt and pepper, and stir-fry mixture over
moderate heat for 5 minutes. Add water, bring to a boil and cook over
moderate heat for 30 minutes. Add flour mixture for thickening and
simmer over low heat for 15 minutes more. Serve hot.

Source: Medford Mail Tribune, 30 August 1994 Typed by Katherine Smith
Kook-Net: The Shadow Zone IV - Stinson Beach, CA
 


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