Subj : National Soup Month - 2
To   : All
From : Dave Drum
Date : Sun Jan 08 2023 15:15:00

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     Title: Cauliflower & Roquefort Soup
Categories: Soups, Cheese, Vegetables, Booze, Poultry
     Yield: 5 Servings

    60 g  Butter
     1 md Onion; chopped
     1 md Cauliflower
     1 lg Boiling potato
     1 l  Chicken broth
     2 tb Snipped chives
   1/2 ts Herbes de Provence
          Few drops liquid pepper
          - seasoning
   237 ml Heavy cream
     2 lg Egg yolks; room temp
    30 ml Armagnac *
   227 g  Roquefort; crumbled
          Chives; garnish

 From Food and Wines of France, Inc.

 Melt butter in large, heavy Dutch oven over moderately
 high heat and saute onion for 1 minute; cover; sweat for
 10 minutes.

 Meanwhile, halve and core the cauliflower. Reserve some
 flowerets and chop remainder to total about 6 cups.

 Peel and dice potato. Add cauliflower and potato to Dutch
 oven; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add chicken broth,
 chives, Herbes de Provence and red pepper seasoning.

 Bring to boil; cover; lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes,
 or until vegetables are just tender. Cool slightly. Puree
 all but 355mL mixture in food processor or blender in
 batches; return to pan.

 In a small bowl, blend cream, yolks and Armagnac; add 235mL
 of the hot soup, beating constantly with wire whip.

 Return to pan; add half of crumbled Roquefort. Heat very
 slowly, stirring constantly, until cheese melts and soup
 thickens slightly. Do not allow soup to boil.

 Garnish soup with reserved cauliflowerets, crumbled
 Roquefort and chives.

 * I substituted some Laird's Applejack which I had on
 hand.

 Makes 4 to 6 servings.

 Courtesy of Fred Peters.

 From: http://www.recipesource.com

 Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen

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