Hungarian Cauliflower Soup

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 8 cups milk
• 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
• 1 -2 carrot, finely chopped
• 6 -8 ounces cooked ham, cut into small dice
• 1 head cauliflower
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1 -2 teaspoon salt, to taste
• pepper, to taste
• paprika or smoked paprika

Recipe

• 1 bring milk to a boil, add the onion, carrots and ham. cover partially and simmer gently over medium heat for 10 minutes (taking care that it doesn't boil over).
• 2 in the meantime, remove flowerets from the cauliflower head and chop very coarsely. you want the pieces fairly large. add them to the soup and simmer 15 minutes more.
• 3 in a bowl, stir a little of the hot soup with the sour cream until smooth. add back to the soup and stir until smooth. add salt and pepper to taste. simmer briefly, stir gently but well.
• 4 serve, sprinkling each bowl with paprika to taste (i like lots).