Name: Roasted Cauliflower Soup
Yield: Makes 10 cups
Ingredients: 2 heads cauliflower; 3 garlic cloves; 2 shallots; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 3 cups chicken broth; 1 cup water; 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme leaves; 1 bay leaf; 2 cups heavy cream

Recipe information

Yield
Makes 10 cups

Ingredients

2 heads cauliflower

3 garlic cloves

2 shallots

2 tablespoons olive oil

3 cups chicken broth

1 cup water

1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme leaves

1 bay leaf

2 cups heavy cream

Preparation

Step 1
Preheat oven to 425°F.
Step 2
Cut cauliflower into 1-inch flowerets (about 10 cups). In a large baking pan toss cauliflower, garlic, and shallots with oil to coat and roast in middle of oven about 30 minutes, or until golden.
Step 3
In a 4-quart kettle simmer broth, water, roasted cauliflower mixture, and herbs 30 minutes, or until cauliflower is very tender. Discard bay leaf and in a blender puree soup in batches until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids), transferring to a bowl. Return soup to kettle and stir in cream and salt and pepper to taste. Heat soup over moderate heat until just heated through.

TagsSoup Soup/Stew Cauliflower Vegetable Starter Dinner Gluten Free Nut Free Easy Roast Blender Gourmet

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