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Cauliflower and Tomato Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Italy, Cauliflower and Tomato Soup is a comforting dish that highlights the simplicity and freshness of local ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during colder months, this soup embodies the Italian philosophy of using seasonal produce to create hearty meals. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with various herbs and spices to suit different palates.

ItalianITsoup
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
cauliflower
tomatoes
onion
garlic
vegetable broth
olive oil
basil
oregano
salt
black pepper
cream
lemon juice
parmesan cheese
croutons

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk adds creaminess with fewer calories.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers similar health benefits at a lower cost.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Homemade broth is fresher and more flavorful.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and garlic; sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in cauliflower florets and cook for another 3-4 minutes.

4

Add diced tomatoes and vegetable broth; bring to a boil.

5

Reduce heat and simmer until cauliflower is tender, about 15 minutes.

6

Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or a regular blender.

7

Return the soup to the pot; stir in cream and season with salt and pepper.

8

Add basil and oregano; simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

9

Adjust seasoning with lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste.

10

Serve hot, garnished with croutons and grated parmesan.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Creamy Cauliflower Tomato SoupItalian Cauliflower Soup
Local Name: Zuppa di Cavolfiore e Pomodoro

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