Main Ingredients Broccoli, Butter Cuisine American Course Soups Prep Time 10-15 minutes Cook time 5-10 minutes Serve 4 Taste Mild Level of Cooking Easy Others Veg Ingredients 2 small broccoli, separated into small florets 2 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2-3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tablespoon refined flour (maida) 2 1/2 cups vegetable stock 1 cup milk Salt to taste 1/4 teaspoon white pepper powder 1/2 cup cream 4-5 almonds, thinly sliced Method Melt butter in a thick bottomed pan on medium heat. Add oil to avoid burning of the butter. Add chopped onion, garlic and sauté till onions turn translucent. Add refined flour and sauté for a minute. Add broccoli florets and cook for around two to three minutes. Add vegetable stock, bring it to boil and cook for five minutes on high heat without covering the pan. Strain and cool the broccoli. Keep aside the stock. Pass the solids through a sieve or blend in a mixer. Mix it with the strained stock and milk in a pan. Put the pan back on high heat, bring to a boil and season with salt and white pepper powder. Add fresh cream, simmer for two to three minutes and serve hot garnished with sliced almonds. Nutrition Info Calories 1000 Carbohydrates 54.5 Protein 26.3 Fat 74.1 Other Fiber 24.7gm