CAULIFLOWER BISQUE

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Made this for the first time last week - it's definitely a keeper. Gave the recipe to 2 other people who loved it just as much as I do. Remember NOT to brown the vegetables

Provided by Elaine Moretti

Categories     Cream Soups

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 Tbsp butter
3 c chopped leeks
1 c chopped celery
3 garlic cloves - chopped
8 c cauliflower florets
6 3/4 c chicken broth - divided
1 c half and half
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
croutons
dill (dried or fresh)

Steps:

  • 1. Melt butter in a dutch oven over medium heat. Add leeks, celery and garlic, saute 10 minutes or until veggies are tender but not brown. Add cauliflower saute 2 minutes. Add 6 cups broth, bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered 20 minutes or until veggies are very tender. Cool slightly. Puree veggies in batches in a food processor until very smooth and creamy. Return pureed veggies to pan. Stir in half and half, salt and pepper. Bring soup to a simmer over medium heat Stir in remaining ¾ cup broth, and cook 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Garnish with croutons and dill, if desired. 10 cups.

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