Recipe and source notes

Creamy vegetable soup

6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 800 g cauliflower, cleaned, cut into florets
  • 200 g potatoes, cubed
  • 1.5 l water
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ tbs Vegeta or similar seasoning
  • 25 g butter
  • 80 g onions, chopped
  • 200 g leeks, sliced
  • 60 g celery stalks,sliced
  • 2 tbs cream
  • 100 g Roquefort
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 tbs fresh chives, chopped

Make it step by step

  1. Cook cauliflower, potatoes, bay leaf and Vegeta in water for 20 minutes in a microwave oven at MAX (or on the stove). After cooking, remove the bay leaf.
  2. In hot butter over low heat sauté onions, leek and celery stalks for 2 minutes. Then reduce the flame, cover and simmer gently for additional 15 minutes.
  3. Add the cauliflower soup, then put in the blender and blend until smooth. Transfer back to the pot.
  4. Stir in cream and crumbled cheese. Bring, almost, but not quite, to the boil, remove immediately. Season with pepper.
  5. Serve sprinkled with chives.
  6. Tip: you can substitute cauliflower with broccoli.
  7. Little secret: gradually stir the cheese into the soup, so it melts slowly. Soup should not boil.

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Adapted from Foodista by Easy cook - Lak..., under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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