Creamy Cauliflower and Bacon Soup - Brumby's Bakery

Creamy Cauliflower and Bacon Soup

Time:

40 mins

Serves:

4

Difficulty:

Medium

Ingredients:

  • 4 x Brumby’s Scotch Rolls

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 1 medium onion (diced)

  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)

  • 1 medium cauliflower (roughly chopped)

  • 3 tsp chicken stock dissolved in 1 litre boiling water

  • Half bunch parsley (finely chopped)

  • 1 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (grated)

  • 1/2 cup thickened cream

  • 200g streaky bacon (diced)

Method:

  • Step 1:

    Preheat the oven to 180 degrees celsius.

  • Step 2:

    In a large pot over medium heat, melt the butter, add the diced onion, bacon, and the garlic. Cook until soft.

  • Step 3:

    Add the chopped cauliflower, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.

  • Step 4:

    Add the chicken stock to the pot, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.

  • Step 5:

    While soup is cooking, place the Scotch Rolls in the oven, and bake for 15 minutes, or until crunchy.

  • Step 6:

    Stir the cream into the soup, add the grated cheese and parsley. (Leave some parsley aside to sprinkle on top).

  • Step 7:

    Remove the pot from the heat and using a hand blender, blend the soup until creamy.

  • Step 8:

    Sprinkle with parsley and black pepper, and then serve with a toasted Scotch Roll for dipping.

  • Step 9:

    Watch the video to see it all come together!