Recipe - Thanksgiving Chowder

1 tablespoon Olive oil
3 Three fourths cup Winter squash; cut into
. 1/4inch cubes, divided
1 Three fourths cup Celery root; cut into
. 1/4inch cubes, divided
2 qt Turkey stock
One half cup Rice; uncooked
1 One fourth cup Savoy cabbage; coarsely
. chopped
2 One fourth cup Turkey meat; cooked & cubed
Salt & pepper to taste

Heat the oil in a large heavy kettle. Add the winter squash (such as
butternut or Hubbard) and celery root; saute over medium heat 2 minutes.
Add the turkey stock, bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 10 to 12
minutes, or until the vegetables are tender. Puree the mixture in a food
processor or blender and return to the kettle.

Add the remaining squash and celery, and the uncooked rice. Cook the
mixture, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Add the savoy cabbage and cook for 5
minutes, or until the rice and vegetables are tender. Stir in the cubed
turkey meat. Heat until hot. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

* Approximate nutritional analysis: 217 calories per 1/4cup serving: 19g
protein, 22g carbohydrates, 6g fat (24% of calories), 5g fiber, 30mg
cholesterol, 436mg sodium, 41% of the Daily Value for vitamin A, 35% for
niacin, 25% for vitamin C

** American Health November 1995 **

From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini