Garlic Thyme Soup

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   Preheat oven to 350*F.

2. 2

   Spread garlic cloves evenly in shallow baking pan.

3. 3

   Drizzle with the olive oil and season with the salt and pepper.

4. 4

   Cover the pan with aluminum foil and bake 15-20 minutes or until cloves are golden.

5. 5

   Seperate the garlic from the olive oil while still warm.

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   Reserve both and cool.

7. 7

   After garlic cloves have cooled somewhat, place in blender or food processor.

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   Add 2 tablespoons of the reserved olive oil.

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   Puree to a smooth paste.

10. 10

    In a stock pot over high heat, boil the cream for about 10 minutes until it is reduced by 1/4 (you should have about 2 1/4 cups cream left).

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    Add vegetable stock, garlic paste and thyme.

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    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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    Simmer for 15 minutes.

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