Winter Squash, Apple And Walnut Soup

Ingredients

24 oz pureed winter squash
2 tb butter
1 c unsweetened applesauce
1 c cream
1 1/2 c chicken stock
1/4 c walnuts
2 ts chervil
1/2 ts mace
1/2 walnut

Instructions

for garnish COMBINE ALL THE INGREDIENTS except the walnuts to be used for garnish in a large saucepan and stir to blend well. Cook the soup over medium heat until warmed through, about 6 to 8 minutes. Ladle the soup into bowls and add a few chopped walnut pieces in the center.