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Cream Of Leek And Cauliflower Soup
This soup has amazing depth of flavour
Recipe Category:
Soup
Makes enough for:
2
people
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Adapted from Low Carb is Lekker page 67
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Ingredients
25
g
coconut oil
2
leeks, white part only, finely sliced
2
pork rashers, cubed (if you leave the bones in, remember to count how many!)
5
mls
salt
Freshly ground black pepper to season
10
mls
minced garlic
510
g
cauliflower, thickly sliced
1
l
water
160
mls
cream
40
g
cream cheese
1
bunch fresh chives, chopped
Grated cheddar cheese to garnish
Strips of salami to garnish
Method
Place the coconut oil into a medium sized sauce pan and heat over a medium temperature
Sauté the leeks until they start to soften
Add the rashers and cook until the fat renders down
Add the salt, pepper, garlic, cauliflower and water
Continue cooking until the cauliflower is soft
Add the cream and cream cheese and stir to mix
Reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes
Remove the bones and then remove from heat
Purée with a stick blender until smooth
Add the chives, return to the heat and simmer until reduced to your preferred consistency
Garnish with the cheese and salami and serve hot