CREAM OF CAULIFLOWER SOUP (CREME DU BARRY)

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Recipe is from my "Joy of Eating French Food" cookbook. Posted for ZWT-8-France. Simple to make and big results on flavor.

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup cream
1 cup sour cream
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen cauliflower, defrosted
2 onions, chopped
2 shallots, minced (about 3 tablespoons)
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup butter
3 (10 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
salt and white pepper
1 tablespoon parsley, minced
2 tablespoons chives, minced
1/4 teaspoon dill weed

Steps:

  • In a glass bowl, stir together the cram and sour cream and set aside.
  • In a dutch oven, saute together cauliflower, onion, shallots and garlic in lemon juice and butter until onions and cauliflower are soft. Do not allow the vegetables to brown. In a food processor or in a blender (in batches) puree the cauliflower mixture with some of the broth.
  • Pour blended soup back into the dutch oven and add the remaining chicken broth, seasonings, parsley and some of the and chives. Simmer soup for a few minutes. Add the cream mixture and stir until it is blended. Heat through and serve with a sprinkling of chives and dill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.1, Fat 28.8, SaturatedFat 17.3, Cholesterol 84.5, Sodium 627.3, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 5.7, Protein 7.6

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