Cauliflower and Roasted Corn Chowder

strips bacon, cut into lardons

unsalted butter

garlic cloves, minced

medium yellow onion, diced

medium carrots, peeled and diced

stalks celery, diced

head cauliflower, roughly chopped

bay leaf

all-purpose flour

chicken broth

milk

frozen roasted corn

sea salt and freshly ground black pepper,

microgreens (optional, for garnish)