Ginger Sweet Potato Soup

Ingredients:

2 #      Sweet Potatoes, peeled and diced

1 each    Yellow Onion, chopped

1/4 cup    Ginger, peeled and chopped

2 ounce     Olive Oil

1/2 Gallon     Water

1 each     Bay Leaf

1 qt.     Half & Half

1 qt.     Heavy Cream

1 tsp.    Tabasco.

to taste    Salt & Pepper

Method: Sauté onions and ginger in olive oil, get them transparent but not very much color. Add Potatoes , water, and bay. Simmer until potatoes are fully cooked. Pull bay leaves, puree, and season to taste.

Note: A savory topping enhances this soup. Our favorite is to whip 1 cup of cream with the addition of a good sprinkle of cinnamon. Before it is too stiff add salt and white pepper to taste. Dollop this into the soup

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