Cream of Cauliflower Soup (Creme Du Barry)

Name: Cream of Cauliflower Soup (Creme Du Barry)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 236.59 ml cream; 236.59 ml sour cream; 2 (566.99 g) package frozen cauliflower, defrosted; 2 onions, chopped; 2 shallots, minced (about 3 tablespoons); 2 garlic cloves, minced; 29.58 ml lemon juice; 59.14 ml butter; 3 (893.00 g) can chicken broth; salt and white pepper; 14.79 ml parsley, minced; 29.58 ml chives, minced; 1.23 ml dill weed

Submitted by DailyInspiration

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

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photo by *Parsley*

Ready In:: 45mins
Ingredients:: 13
Serves:: 6

ingredients

236.59 ml cream
236.59 ml sour cream
2 (566.99 g) package frozen cauliflower, defrosted
2 onions, chopped
2 shallots, minced (about 3 tablespoons)
2 garlic cloves, minced
29.58 ml lemon juice
59.14 ml butter
3 (893.00 g) can chicken broth
salt and white pepper
14.79 ml parsley, minced
29.58 ml chives, minced
1.23 ml dill weed

directions

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.

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Reviews

I loved this. The flavor was wonderful and the texture was nice and silky smooth. I used fresh cauliflower, and lowfat sour cream but otherwise stuck to the recipe. Thanx for posting!

*Parsley*