Broccoli Almond Soup

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Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Makes 4 servings
INGREDIENTS
A cup broccoli stalks
1 A cup broccoli florets
A cup onion
1 tsp finely chopped celery
1 tsp finely chopped garlic (Optional)
A tsp corn flour a dissolved in 1 cup milk, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
A cup almonds a blanched and make a coarse paste
Garnish with cream and 1 tsp almond slivers.
METHOD
1. Combine broccoli stalks with 2 cups of water in a pan. Cook on a flame for 5 minutes.
2. Add broccoli florets, onions, celery, and garlic, mix well a simmer for 8 to 10 minutes
3. Remove and keep aside to cool.
4. Blend in a mixer till smooth.
5. Transfer to a pan, add almond paste, milk, corn flour, salt, pepper. Mix well, simmer for 2 to 3
minutes.
6. Serve hot. Garnish with cream and almond slivers