"This yields more than enough for appetizer-size servings. Divide up the leftovers, and freeze for a last-minute meal during the busy month of December...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons butter
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1 large sweet onion, diced
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1 large red bell pepper, chopped
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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2 tablespoons finely grated fresh ginger
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1 medium-size butternut squash, peeled and cubed (about 1 3/4 lb.)
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1 small pumpkin, peeled and cubed (about 1 3/4 lb.)
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1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
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1 large Granny Smith apple, peeled and cubed
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1 (32-oz.) container low-sodium chicken broth
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2 bay leaves
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1 1/2 teaspoons red curry paste*
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1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
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3/4 cup whipping cream
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1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
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Salt and pepper to taste