tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post5148411744725551719..comments2024-03-08T06:00:44.143-05:00Comments on Playing with Flour: Roasted kabocha squash soupMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-22927422042953987132015-11-12T09:55:06.571-05:002015-11-12T09:55:06.571-05:00I'm seriously getting ready to roast another i...I'm seriously getting ready to roast another in a bit. Love them so much. I wish I knew about them earlier! Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-85380707843605538982015-11-11T19:42:45.086-05:002015-11-11T19:42:45.086-05:00Yum! Kabocha is my favorite squash! They really ma...Yum! Kabocha is my favorite squash! They really make the best tempura. I actually prefer them more than the shrimp ones. :P This soup sounds amazing with all that spices. What a great soup for this winter time! Lokness @ The Missing Loknesshttp://themissinglokness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-41858431922869296642015-11-05T06:39:15.631-05:002015-11-05T06:39:15.631-05:00So fluffy and thick, almost like a potato soup. D...So fluffy and thick, almost like a potato soup. Doesn't need anything else. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-71575364749012240562015-11-05T06:38:59.066-05:002015-11-05T06:38:59.066-05:00I make a similar butternut squash soup and just mo...I make a similar butternut squash soup and just mostly adapted it here. All good stuff! Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-30483921815179127072015-11-05T06:38:30.202-05:002015-11-05T06:38:30.202-05:00I like butternut (and love every kind of soup, alm...I like butternut (and love every kind of soup, almost) but the kabocha is my favorite so far. Now that I've discovered it, it's everywhere so that works! :)Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-20374550224315173762015-11-04T22:30:03.768-05:002015-11-04T22:30:03.768-05:00I can see why you love the texture in this soup - ...I can see why you love the texture in this soup - it looks perfect!!Ashley @ Wishes and Disheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15759117599389197234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-16854609364469425542015-11-04T20:36:07.137-05:002015-11-04T20:36:07.137-05:00Delicious! Such a lovely colour. I LOVE the Asian ...Delicious! Such a lovely colour. I LOVE the Asian flavours in it and the fact that it's healthy (no cream added). On our side of the world we don't get so many varieties of pumpkin. But I am going to try it with butter nut squash.Sugar et al.http://www.sugaretal.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-27806646146114881692015-11-04T12:54:27.529-05:002015-11-04T12:54:27.529-05:00Oh this soup looks fantastic! I love that there...Oh this soup looks fantastic! I love that there's ginger and tumeric in here! Kabocha is a favorite of mine but I must admit I tend to overlook it for butternut. Which must change! Ashley@CookNourishBlisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12298219194633361793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-793273579991895322015-11-04T10:33:58.141-05:002015-11-04T10:33:58.141-05:00It's a great feeling to warm your hands with a...It's a great feeling to warm your hands with a big bowl of hot soup and then enjoy it by eating it! : ) It is super comforting, I agree!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-39119707718201475122015-11-04T10:33:16.257-05:002015-11-04T10:33:16.257-05:00I am so grateful for it, as I eat it on repeat all...I am so grateful for it, as I eat it on repeat all through the months of autumn! : ) I love adding ginger to stir-frys and soups. It gives a unique kick, doesn't it...Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-25868676746486209182015-11-04T10:32:39.824-05:002015-11-04T10:32:39.824-05:00Last year, I was mistaking an acorn squash for a k...Last year, I was mistaking an acorn squash for a kabocha at first! There are so many varieties and I have so much to learn. Japanese pumpkin is a common way kabocha is referred to so it could well be...Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-7819230781692359052015-11-04T09:23:23.644-05:002015-11-04T09:23:23.644-05:00I love drinking soups this time of the year. It ju...I love drinking soups this time of the year. It just makes you feel so warm and comfortable! I am loving this soup! It's like a warm, cuddly hug in a bowl!Samina @ The Cupcake Confessionhttp://thecupcakeconfession.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-76638466232849057442015-11-04T06:58:01.763-05:002015-11-04T06:58:01.763-05:00So glad Nami-san introduced you to kabocha squash....So glad Nami-san introduced you to kabocha squash. Sometimes it is difficult to find acorn, butternut here but can always find kabocha here in HK and of course Japan. I love the fact that you have not added any cream but kept it clean and delicious with plenty of warming ginger. Bam's Kitchenhttp://bamskitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-36400582732598110722015-11-03T17:55:48.716-05:002015-11-03T17:55:48.716-05:00We always hear about kabocha but I don't know ...We always hear about kabocha but I don't know if we get it here in Australia. We have a pumpkin called Jap pumpkin and I wonder if that is it?Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-72058922957190766112015-11-02T20:51:58.941-05:002015-11-02T20:51:58.941-05:00I might have added more ginger than I wrote in the...I might have added more ginger than I wrote in the recipe ; ) but I love a lot of kick! That's the fun part of cooking - it's so much more flexible! : ) Have a great week!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-19657443277134474602015-11-02T20:51:24.550-05:002015-11-02T20:51:24.550-05:00It is so nice and filling - just love a good heart...It is so nice and filling - just love a good hearty squash in the Fall! Amazing how all these soups work nicely even without cream. Not that I'm against cream. ; )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-41673501110002066062015-11-02T20:50:47.408-05:002015-11-02T20:50:47.408-05:00I could hardly drag myself from my roasting techni...I could hardly drag myself from my roasting technique but I'm glad I tried it since I've been curious. What's not to like! : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-87434996276847395292015-11-02T18:49:32.308-05:002015-11-02T18:49:32.308-05:00Hi Monica, love the spices that you used here, I c...Hi Monica, love the spices that you used here, I could eat this all day, looks delicious!Cheri Savory Spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13886872345482030800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-42206299236829178982015-11-02T17:57:53.156-05:002015-11-02T17:57:53.156-05:00Delicata - I hate spell check :)Delicata - I hate spell check :)Tricia Buicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01505658467969665618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-14875698190022868732015-11-02T17:57:22.609-05:002015-11-02T17:57:22.609-05:00I just popped some Delicate squash in the oven for...I just popped some Delicate squash in the oven for dinner. I am a roasted squash nut! The sounds looks and sounds wonderful especially with no cream! Beautiful color and texture.Tricia Buicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01505658467969665618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-79152027496452269162015-11-02T17:09:22.456-05:002015-11-02T17:09:22.456-05:00Kabocha is definitely one of my favorite squash......Kabocha is definitely one of my favorite squash...I have never made soup with it...sounds and looks delicious Monica, especially roasting before.<br />Thanks for the inspiration...have a great week ahead :)Julianahttp://coloryourrecipes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-45478478955114751002015-11-02T16:17:37.606-05:002015-11-02T16:17:37.606-05:00It is a very vibrant color, which we all need in t...It is a very vibrant color, which we all need in the browns of autumn. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-11019843338183392282015-11-02T16:17:24.697-05:002015-11-02T16:17:24.697-05:00Yes, it makes the whole thing just fluffy and thic...Yes, it makes the whole thing just fluffy and thick. Love my kabochas!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-90551957858626908352015-11-02T16:17:07.036-05:002015-11-02T16:17:07.036-05:00Yes, I've had soup with a bit of goat cheese a...Yes, I've had soup with a bit of goat cheese at restaurants and it makes total sense - what a great punch of flavor. I never have it at home though...I was thinking some croutons would have made a nice crunch here too...or some pumpkin seeds! : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-54975283788882739902015-11-02T16:15:47.317-05:002015-11-02T16:15:47.317-05:00It's amazing how thick and creamy it is withou...It's amazing how thick and creamy it is without any kind of dairy. It was really good. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.com