Cauliflower Soup With Hazelnuts and Bacon Recipe | Epicurious

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup blanched hazelnuts
• 1 medium head of cauliflower (about 2 pounds), cut into small florets
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
• Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
• 4 slices thick-cut bacon (about 4 ounces)
• 1 small fennel bulb, chopped
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
• 1/3 cup dry white wine or water
• 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
• 3/4 cup heavy cream
• 2 bay leaves