Cauliflower and walnut soup

Serves 4 people

 

Ingredients

1 medium cauliflower, broken

1 onion, roughly chopped

450ml/3/4pt vegetable stock

450ml/3/4pt milk

25g/1oz walnut pieces

salt and freshly ground

black pepper to taste

 

Method

1.Put the cauliflower, onion and stock  in a large saucepan. Bring to boil, cover and simmer for about 15 mins until soft.

2. Add the milk and walnuts, and stir through. Purée in a blender or food processor until smooth.

3. Return the soup to the pan. Season black pepper to taste with salt and pepper, then bring to the boil – be careful not to scorch. Serve hot.

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