Cauliflower and Arugula Soup Recipe

Name: Cauliflower and Arugula Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 onion, roughly chopped; 2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped; 1 stalk celery, thinly sliced; 1 carrot, peeled and thinly sliced; 1 large floury potato, peeled and thinly sliced; 1 large head cauliflower, two-thirds roughly chopped (core included) and one-third reserved, cut into small florets; 1 bay leaf; 1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves, chopped; 1 quart good-quality vegetable stock; 1 pint skim milk; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 2 handfuls arugula leaves; 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, roughly chopped
2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
1 carrot, peeled and thinly sliced
1 large floury potato, peeled and thinly sliced
1 large head cauliflower, two-thirds roughly chopped (core included) and one-third reserved, cut into small florets
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves, chopped
1 quart good-quality vegetable stock
1 pint skim milk
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 handfuls arugula leaves
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper

1
Preheat the oven to 425F.
2
Heat half the vegetable oil in a large saucepan.
3
Add the onion, garlic, celery, and carrot and cook for 810 minutes over medium to low heat to lightly color and soften the onion.
4
Add the potato, and cook until the potato starts to stick, and the edges start to soften.
5
Add the roughly chopped cauliflower, bay leaf, thyme, and stock to the pan.
6
Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 1520 minutes.
7
Add the milk, and warm through without letting the soup boil.
8
Meanwhile, toss the cauliflower florets with the remaining oil in a bowl, then add the cumin and toss again.
9
Place on a baking sheet and roast for 1215 minutes, until the cauliflower begins to brown, but still retains some bite.
10
Process the soup in a blender with the arugula and white pepper.
11
Blend it in batches, then pass through a fine sieve.
12
Check the seasoning.
13
Drain the roast cauliflower and divide between the hot soup bowls.
14
Pour in the soup and serve immediately.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 onion, roughly chopped, 2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped, 1 stalk celery, thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Cauliflower and Arugula Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cauliflower and Arugula Soup

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