2 cups chicken stock
1/2 green pepper, diced
1 large tomato
1 green onion
1 sprig parsley
1/4 teaspoon thyme
2 cups cubed cooked pumpkin
1 tablespoon flour
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
Place 1 cup chicken stock, green pepper, tomato, onion, parsley and thyme in blender. Cover and blend medium speed, just until vegetables are coarsely chopped. Put into a saucepan and simmer for 5 minutes.
Return mixture to blender. Add pumpkin and flour. Cover and use on high speed until mixture is very smooth. Pour mixture into saucepan. Stir in remaining 1 cup chicken stock and all remaining ingredients. Heat to a boil, stirring frequently. Cook 3 minutes longer. Serve hot. Serves 4 to 6