Cauliflower Soup Recipe
Description:
The Cauliflower Soup recipe is a simple and easy-to-make dish that requires minimal ingredients and can be prepared in a short amount of time. This comforting soup is perfect for rainy or winter days.
Cuisine: Continental
Course: Side Dish
Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients:
- 1 cauliflower, chopped
- 1/2 cup celery, chopped
- 1/2 cup carrot, grated
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- Salt, to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
- 2 cups water or vegetable stock
- 2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon red chili sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornflour
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Instructions:
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Cook the Vegetables:
In a saucepan, add water (or vegetable stock), cauliflower, celery, and grated carrot. Sprinkle some salt and cook until the vegetables are tender. -
Prepare the Soup Base:
In a separate pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add cornflour and stir continuously. Slowly pour in the milk, whisking to avoid lumps. Cook until the mixture thickens. -
Add Seasoning and Chili Sauce:
Once the soup base has thickened, add red chili sauce and mix well. Turn off the heat. -
Combine:
Add the cooked vegetable mixture (including the liquid) into the soup base. Mix thoroughly. -
Finish with Cheese and Seasoning:
Add shredded cheddar cheese, crushed black pepper, and additional salt, if needed. Stir until the cheese melts and everything is well combined. -
Serve Hot:
Serve the creamy cauliflower soup hot with your favorite sandwich or as a standalone dish.
Enjoy a bowl of warm and delicious cauliflower soup, perfect for any cozy meal!