INGREDIENTS
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Ingredients
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•4 slices bacon, diced
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•1 head cauliflower, roughly chopped
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•2 leeks (whites only), thoroughly washed and sliced
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•1 onion, diced
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•2 stalks celery, diced
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•2 cloves garlic, minced
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•4 cups chicken broth
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•1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
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•1 bay leaf
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•Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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•1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
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•1/2 cup half and half*
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•2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives