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Smokey Pumpkin Soup6 slices bacon -- diced, cooked crisp
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
6 cups pumpkin -- peeled, cut up
6 cups beef stock
1/2 cup Marsala
1 teaspoon dried thyme
salt and pepper -- to taste
toasted pumpkin seeds -- for garnish
Heat the bacon fat and butter in a stockpot over medium-high heat
Add the pumpkin and saute for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Pour in the stock and simmer, covered, until the pumpkin is very tender, about 30 minutes.
Remove from heat. Add the Marsala, thyme, salt, and pepper to taste.
Process the soup in batches in a blender until smooth.
Return to the stockpot.
Add the bacon.Simmer 10 minutes.
Serve immediately, garnished with pumpkin seeds.
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