Mainly eaten in Hungary.

Pumpkin Soup

Tökleves

This pumpkin soup recipe uses grated squash, dill and a flour and sour cream thickening, with a splash of vinegar for flavour. It is a light, refreshing Hungarian soup, enjoyed both warm and chilled.

60 min Easy 4 servings
Tökleves recept: kapros, lisztes-tejfölös magyar leves
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Ingredients

4 servings
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Method

  1. Salting

    Sprinkle the grated pumpkin with salt and leave it to stand so that it releases some of its juice.

    20 min
  2. Squeezing

    Squeeze the salted pumpkin firmly by hand to remove the excess liquid.

    2 min
  3. Cooking

    Cook the pumpkin in water together with the dill until tender.

    20 min
  4. Roux

    Toast the flour in oil or lard until it is biscuit-coloured, season with sweet paprika, then stir in sour cream until smooth.

    5 min
  5. Vinegar

    Add the vinegar to the soup before the roux.

    1 min
  6. Thickening

    Stir the sour cream roux into the soup, bring it to the boil, and season with salt.

    5 min
  7. Serving

    Serve sprinkled with fresh dill, though it is also delicious well chilled.

    1 min
Estimated nutrition
NutrientTotal (4 servings)1 servings
Energy1 085 kcal271 kcal
Fat55 g14 g
of which saturates22 g5,5 g
Carbohydrates150 g38 g
Protein21 g5,2 g
Fibre23 g5,7 g

An estimate calculated from the raw weight of the ingredients. Calculated with approximate data: pumpkin. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Allergens and diets Based on the ingredients, it shows which common allergens the recipe contains and which diets it suits (e.g. gluten-free, dairy-free). For sensitive digestion, high-FODMAP and lactose-containing ingredients are listed separately. For information only; always check the actual products.

Contains: gluten, milk

May contain: sulphites (depends on the exact product used)

For sensitive digestion: flour, sour cream (lactose) (high-FODMAP or lactose-containing ingredients)

The labels are based on ingredient names, for information only and not medical advice. With a severe allergy or condition, check the actual products and ask your doctor.

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