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Steam the butternut until fork tender, about 15 to 20 minutes, or roast it at 180°C for 30 to 40 minutes for a deeper flavour.

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What you are cooking with
  • 1 each Butternut squash, medium, about 500 g, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 50 g Butter, for richness and sheen
  • 50 ml Heavy cream or full-fat milk
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp White pepper, optional, for subtle heat
  • 0.5 tsp Agar-agar powder, optional, for a firmer plating consistency
  • 0.13 tsp Xanthan gum, the alternative to agar, for stability without gelling
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