Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 large cauliflower, broken into florets
  • 2 fat garlic cloves
  • 1½ tsp cumin seeds
  • big pinch dried red chilli flakes (optional)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 600ml/20fl oz hot vegetable stock
  • 1 x 400g tin coconut milk
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instruction

  • Preheat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/Gas 5. Mix the cauliflower and garlic together on a large baking tray, sprinkle with the cumin seeds and chilli flakes, if using, and drizzle with the oil. Roast for 25–30 minutes, or until golden.
  • Pour the stock and coconut milk into a large saucepan and bring to a simmer. Squeeze the roast garlic out of its skin and add it and the cauliflower to the liquid. Simmer very gently for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the soup from the heat and blitz using a stick blender until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper.