1 lb pork sausage
2 quarts chicken broth
2 medium heads cauliflower, cut into florets
2 cups half-and-half
6 tablespoons corn starch
½ cup water
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
toppings: shredded cheddar cheese, green onions

     In a large Dutch oven or soup pot brown sausage over medium high heat until crumbled and browned.  Remove sausage from pan (do not drain off drippings). 
     Reduce heat to medium.  Add chicken broth and cauliflower to pan.  Simmer until cauliflower is tender and begins to break apart.   Stir in half-and-half and add sausage with dripping back into the pan.
     Combine cornstarch with water, stir until cornstarch is disolved and mixture is smooth.  Stir into the soup.  Continue cooking until soup is thickened. 
     To serve top each bowl with cheese and green onions.

Serves 6-8

Based on a recipe from Paula Dean.

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christy  - fudgeripple     |69.111.17.xxx |2010-10-05 07:24:43 oh wow...this looks amazing! i love cauliflower and am always looking for new ways to use it. this soup is just the ticket...yummmm! thank you for linking it up to tuesday night supper club! Reply | Quote 0   0

alex@amoderatelife  - A Moderate Life     |24.46.174.xxx |2010-10-05 10:42:38 Oh dearie me, this does look like a RICH flling winter soup! So simple to throw together, but so satisfying! Thanks so much for sharing on the hearth and soul hop this week! Alex@amoderatelife Reply | Quote 0   0

Butterpoweredbike     |199.117.69.xxx |2010-10-06 05:45:52 Wow, what an interesting combo, I love cauliflower in soup. Thanks for sharing with the Hearth and Soul hop. Reply | Quote 0   0

girlichef     |67.177.183.xxx |2010-10-07 01:13:49 I love the sound of this soup...sausage and cauliflower are a different combo to me...but one I can't help but crave after seeing that bowl! YUM Thanks so much for sharing this with the hearth and soul hop this week. Reply | Quote 0   0

Linda  - The Gluten-Free Homemaker     |71.126.181.xxx |2010-10-07 02:33:48 That looks delicious. I'm not a big fan of cauliflower, but I'm sure I would like it in this. Reply | Quote 0   0

Christy     |71.97.156.xxx |2010-10-07 04:10:49 Oh, this looks delicious, I am making it for dinner tonight! Thanks for sharing this with us at the hearth and soul hop! Reply | Quote 0   0

Anonymous   |24.11.217.xxx |2011-03-30 05:51:05 where do you find sausage that is gluten free Reply | Quote 0   0

Carol   |97.100.62.xxx |2011-03-30 10:05:28 Jones sausage - http://www.jonesdairyfarm.com/Gluten-Free-C36.aspx They have a lot of gluten free products. Reply | Quote 0   0

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