Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 large leek, trimmed and sliced

1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/8 teaspoon nutmeg

5 1/2 pounds butte nut squash, peeled and cubed (4 cups)

2 large carrot, peeled and grated

3 cups chick stock

Preparation

Saute leeks till soft, Add cinnamon and nutmeg cooking for 1 minute longer.

Add squash, carrots and broth bringing to a boil.

Reduce to a simmer and cook 20-25 minutes till vegetables are tender.

Puree soup in food processor or blender.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.