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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook potato leek soup using 7 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Potato Leek Soup:
- Take 2 large leeks
- Make ready 600 ml chicken broth
- Prepare 125 ml butter
- Make ready 8 potato
- Get to taste Salt, pepper and garlic powder
- Get 3 tsbp of flour
- Take 1 tsbsp parsley
Save prep time by peeling and dicing the potatoes while the leeks are cooking in the second step. You can use either Yukon gold or Russet potatoes for this soup. The soup freezes exceptionally well: Transfer the blended potato and leek soup (without the cream) to an airtight container in the freezer. When you're ready to eat it, defrost it in the microwave or on the stove, then stir in the cream and garnish with leeks.
Instructions to make Potato Leek Soup:
- Clean and slice leeks
- Peel, wash and quarter potatoes
- Add leeks, butter, salt and pepper to a microwave dish. Microwave on high for 8 minutes.
- Add chicken broth, potatoes, parsley and garlic powder into a large pot or Dutch oven, boil over medium heat
- Once 8 minutes are up on the microwave, add flour to leeks, mix throughly, microwave for five more minutes.
- Slowly add the leek mixture to the broth stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
- Continue cooking over medium heat. Adjust flavour to your taste. If too bland add broth, if too salty add water.
- Cook until potatoes are soft.
- Serve with ham or bacon and a fresh baguette!
- Please enjoy!
Puree soup in pot using an immersion blender (or working in small batches, puree the soup in a blender, careful not to splatter the hot liquid). Adjust seasonings if necessary, stir in sour cream and garnish with chives. This soup is related to brotchán foltchep, a classic leek and oatmeal soup (also known as brotchán roy) that combines leeks, oatmeal and milk. This version is thickened with potatoes instead of. Stir in half-and-half or cream and heat through.
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