"White beans pureed into this broccoli soup make it extra creamy so you don't need heaps of cheese to do the job. Serve with a crunchy whole-grain roll and a glass of winter ale...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 14-ounce can reduced-sodium chicken broth, or vegetable broth
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1 cup water
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1 pound broccoli crowns, trimmed and chopped (about 6 cups)
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1 14-ounce can cannellini beans, rinsed (see Tip)
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
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1 cup shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese