Cover salt pork with water ... quarts chicken broth, squash, carrots, potatoes, bay leaves ... 1 hour. Cool soup slightly. Remove salt pork and ... cream. Season with salt.
Melt butter in heavy, large ... stirring constantly. Add squash, wine and bay leaves ... bay leaves. Puree soup in blender. (Can be prepared ... until shrimp turn pink.)
Preheat oven to 350°F. Pierce the squash in several places with fork ... squash with the soup base until smooth. Return to ... sprinkling of toasted pecans.