Moroccan Spiced Cauliflower And Almond Soup Recipe

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups Cauliflower (gobi) – florets,1/4 cup Badam (Almond),1/4 cup Onions – roughly chopped,2 cloves Garlic,1/2 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania),1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera),1/4 teaspoon Cinnamon Powder (Dalchini),2 Pickled Jalapenos – slit,2 teaspoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil,Salt – to taste,4 Badam (Almond) – slivered or chopped (optional),2 Spring Onion Greens – chopped finely,1 teaspoon Green Chilli Paste

Instructions

1. To prepare Moroccan Spiced Cauliflower And Almond Soup Recipe, in a pressure cooker, heat olive oil and add garlic, onions, almonds and cauliflower florets along with jalapenos (or chillies if using) and sauté for about 2 to 3 minutes on medium low heat.Add the spice powders (coriander, cumin and cinnamon) along with the chili paste and fry again for about a minute.Add about 1 to 1-1/2 cups of water in the pressure cooker and close the lid. Cook on high for about 2 whistles.If using a saucepan, cook, covered for about 15 to 20 minutes until the cauliflower is tender.Once cooked, drain the soup into a pot over a colander.Remove the slit jalapenos and blend the cooked vegetables in a blender to a smooth paste.Add the blended vegetables to the drained liquid and mix well.  Add more water if necessary to get the consistency you want.Add salt to taste. Bring to a boil in a saucepan and simmer for about 2 to 3 minutes.Serve garnished with almonds, scallion greens or coriander leaves/cilantro and a drizzle of chili paste.Aromatic and exotic Moroccan spiced cauliflower and almond soup recipe is ready to be served with a crusty bread like gambang.

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