Spiced Sweet Potato and Butternut Soup with Chorizo and Parsley Dust

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp butter or olive oil
• 2 onions, finely chopped
• 1 tsp Gourmet Garden Garlic Cold Blended Paste
• 500 g sweet potato, peeled and diced
• 500 g pumpkin, peeled and diced
• ½ tsp ground nutmeg
• ½ tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp turmeric powder
• 1.5 L chicken or vegetable stock
• 12:00 AM star anise, optional
• ⅓ cup cream, optional
• 1 X air dried chorizo sausage, diced
• 2 slices crustless bread
• 1 tbsp Gourmet Garden Parsley