Preparation

1. Quarter the pumpkin, remove the seeds, peel if necessary and chop into small pieces. Peel and dice the onions.
2. Heat the butter or oil in a large pan and briefly sauté the finely diced onions until translucent. Add the pumpkin and sauté briefly. Dust with flour and sauté briefly.
3. Add the vegetable stock and cream and bring the pumpkin cream soup to the boil. Then cover and simmer over a low heat for about 30 minutes.
4. Puree the soup with a hand blender and season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
5. Garnish with a dollop of crème fraîche, pumpkin seed oil, fresh herbs or roasted pumpkin seeds and serve as desired.