Ingredients
Method
- Place cauliflower, cashews, vegetable broth, onion powder, salt and pepper in a small saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 7-8 minutes, until cauliflower is softened. Then, puree using a food processor.
- Meanwhile, add olive oil, mushrooms, and onion to a medium-sized saucepan. Heat over high heat until onions are translucent and beginning to brown, about 8 minutes.
- Add pureed cauliflower mixture to sautéed mushrooms. Then the spices and bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 10 minutes, until thickened.
CROUTONS
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Remove crusts from stale bread slices. Brush bread on both sides with melted vegan butter.
- Cut bread slices up into small cubes. Sprinkle with garlic salt (if desired). Arrange cubes on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350F for 15 minutes or until browned. Let cool. Store croutons in a covered container or plastic bag. Serve in soups or salads.