Pacific Plantations

Macadamia Recipes

PUMPKIN AND MACADAMIA SOUP

Macadamia Meringue Photo

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon macadamia or olive oil
  • 1/2 cup roughly chopped macadamias
  • 1 small white onion
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 3 cups diced pumpkin
  • 1 apple, chopped
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • natural yoghurt for serving
  • whole or halved macadamias, roasted for garnish

Method

Heat oil in a heavy based pan, add the macadamias, onion and ginger and saute for 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown. Add the pumpkin and apple and cook 2-3 m

inutes then pour over the stock. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until pumpkin is soft. Transfer mixture to a blender and process until smooth and creamy. Serve in large bowls with a swirl of yoghurt and a few roasted macadamias tossed over for garnish. Serves 4-6