Coconut Curry Cauliflower Soup RECIPE
As my warm Miami born and raised soul gazes out the window on this frosty, snow-filled day, I feel inspired to share a heartwarming soup recipe with all of you. Join me in preparing a bowl of nourishing Coconut Curry Cauliflower Soup, infused with the immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric.
Ingredients
1 teaspoon of olive oil
1 head of cauliflower
4 medium-sized carrots
2 celery stalks
1 onion
1 leek
1 carton of low-sodium vegetable broth
2 cups of water
1/2 can of light coconut milk
1 tablespoon of curry powder
1 teaspoon of turmeric
1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
Salt to taste
DIRECTIONS
1. Begin by heating the olive oil in a pot. Sauté the carrots, onion, and celery until they become tender and aromatic.
2. Next, add the chopped cauliflower and leek to the pot, allowing them to brown slightly, infusing the soup with rich flavors.
3. Pour in the vegetable broth and water, covering the ingredients in the pot. Bring the mixture to a boil, creating a bubbling symphony of scents and textures.
4. Once the soup reaches a gentle boil, introduce the light coconut milk, turmeric, black pepper, and salt to the pot. These delightful additions will enhance both the taste and the health benefits of the soup.
5. Lower the heat and let the soup simmer for an hour, allowing all the flavors to meld together and create a harmonious blend.
6. After the simmering period, it's time to transform the soup into a velvety masterpiece. Use a blender to puree the mixture until it reaches a smooth and creamy consistency, ensuring each spoonful is a delight to the senses.
Now, take a moment to bask in the enticing aroma that fills your kitchen as the Coconut Curry Cauliflower Soup reaches its final form. Pour it into bowls, garnish if desired, and savor this comforting creation on this chilly day.
Let this recipe be a testament to the magical combination of winter weather and culinary inspiration. May this soup warm your body and nourish your soul, providing you with the perfect companion during these cold, snowy days.
