Low Fat "Cream" Of Cauliflower Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 cups low-sodium chicken or 6 cups vegetable stock
    2 tablespoons butter
    2 medium onions, coarsely chopped
    4 garlic cloves, sliced
    1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
    1 1/2 lbs cauliflower, trimmed and coasely chopped (about 1 large head)
    1/2 cup evaporated milk
    1/2 teaspoon pepper, fine ground
Preparation
    In a large pot, melt the butter and add 1/2 cup of the stock.
    Add onions, garlic and nutmeg. Cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender but not browned, 5-10 minutes.
    Stir in the rest of the stock and the cauliflower.
    Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until cauliflower is tender.
    Puree until smooth and return to the pot.
    Add evaporated milk, pepper and optional cheese.
    Simmer briefly and ladle into warm bowls. Garnish with parsley or fresh dill or chives if preferred.

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