CREAMY CAULIFLOWER LEEK SOUP

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I hate cauliflower. My cousin had this for dinner one eve, didn't tell me what it was. Now it is a fav! I've forgotten the exact recipe, adjust as needed to your taste. Recipe is quite forgiving. Freezes well!

Provided by cylee

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head cauliflower, chopped (separate tough stems from florets)
1 bunch leek, carefully cleaned, chopped, white parts only
32 ounces chicken stock
fresh grated nutmeg, to taste
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a stock pan. Add leeks and cauliflower stems, simmer until slightly softened. Add chicken stock.
  • Once leeks and cauli stems are softened somewhat, add florets and continue to cook until all are softened.
  • Using immersion blender, puree all ingredients to desired consistency.
  • Add freshly grated nutmeg (I use about half); heat through.
  • Serve with salt and pepper.

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