 Roasted Sweet Garlic & Almond Soup
 Roasted Sweet Garlic & Almond Soup
 
| 1.17 hours | 
 Ingredients
 Ingredients
 - 3 bulbs garlic 
- 1 white onion 
- some olive oil 
- 9 oz half-and-half 
- 1 qt vegetable broth 
- 1 loaf ciabatta 
- 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar 
- 150 g almonds 
- some cilantro 
- some salt 
- some pepper 
 Cookware
 Cookware
 - 1 large pot
- 1 immersion blender
 Instructions
 Instructions
 Step 1
Roast garlic bulbs in oven at 350°F for 30 to 45 minutes.
Step 2
Meanwhile, in a large pot, sauté chopped white onion in olive oil for 10 minutes. Add half-and-half and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil and simmer 10 minutes.
Step 3
Remove garlic from oven. Allow to cool slightly then squeeze out cloves. Whisk into soup.
Step 4
Remove crust from ciabatta, rip bread into small pieces and add to soup. Add white wine vinegar and simmer for 5 minutes more.
Step 5
Toast almonds, then add to soup and mix with immersion blender. Top with cilantro, if desired. Season with salt and pepper to taste.