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Moroccan Cauliflower Soup

Cauliflower, coriander and yogurt simmered on the stove. Finish with crushed red pepper.

45 min · Serves 4 · Medium

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 30 min · 45 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    In a large saucepan, melt 2 Tbsp of butter in the olive oil. Add the onion and garlic and cook over moderate heat, for about 5 minutes, until softened.

    5 min
  2. 2

    Add the cauliflower and coriander and season with salt & pepper. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    5 min
  3. 3

    Add the stock and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer over moderate heat until cauliflower is softened; about 15 minutes.

    15 min
  4. 4

    Puree the soup in a blender or with an immersion blender until smooth. In a medium bowl, whisk the egg with the cornstarch. Whisk in the yogurt. Whisk the mixture into the soup and bring to a boil over moderate heat, whisking constantly until slightly thickened; 2 - 3 minutes.

    3 min
  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper and stir in the chopped cilantro. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, melt the remaining 2 Tbsp of butter. Cook over moderate heat, swirling the pan occasionally until the butter is fragrant and starting to turn brown, about 5 minutes.

    5 min
  6. 6

    Ladle the cauliflower soup into individual soup bowls and drizzle the brown butter on top. Sprinkle with crushed red pepper and serve immediately.

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