Ingredients
- 1½ to 2 pounds butternut, kabocha, or buttercup squash
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons rendered duck fat or butter
- ½ cup chopped onion
- ½ pound Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
- 4 cups unsalted
chicken stock (storebought or homemade—page 405 ) - Salt and freshly ground pepper
- Freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Pinch of piment d'Espelette or any moderately hot red pepper (see
Mail Order Sources , pages 415–417 ) - 2½ ounces jambon de Bayonne, Serrano ham, or prosciutto, trimmed of fat and cut into thin ribbons
- 6 thin slices of stale baguette
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
Description
Chow
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