Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, leek in my potato soup. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook leek in my potato soup using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Leek in my potato soup:
- Make ready 3 large leeks, washed
- Prepare 1 small yellow onion
- Make ready 3 cloves garlic, pressed or chopped
- Prepare 2 large baking potatoes
- Take 8 cups water or chicken broth
- Get 1 tbsp basil
- Take 3 slices bacon (optional)
- Get 1 tsp salt (if no bacon)
- Take 1/2 tbsp black pepper
- Prepare 1 cup milk
- Make ready 1 stick butter (4 tbsp)
One of the best soups in my opinion is a classic leek & potato soup, utilizing plenty of butter and cream. If you notice the orange stuff in the main picture you might first think that I added a bit of cheese. Put the potatoes, onions, most of the leeks (keep a handful of the white leek for later) and chicken stock into a soup maker and press the 'smooth soup' function. Make sure you don't fill the soup maker above the max fill line.
Instructions to make Leek in my potato soup:
- Get a big pot.. this makes a lot and feel free to cut this in half, works well.wash, peel and slice the potatoes.
- If you opt for bacon (which adds and amazing flavor) cook it now… crispy but not burnt
- Slice the leeks and onions first, and your garlic.. (use the green part of the leeks… adds colour to the soup)melt the butter in the pot on high heat stirring well then add the leeks and onions until they look soft. Add garlic and let cook for a few minutes.. stir making sure nothing burns or sticks
- Toss in the broth or water, potatoes, basil or salt if no bacon.
- Boil and bring to a simmer for 45 mins or until the potatoes are soft.
- Use an immersion blender or transfer mixture to a stand blender until smooth
- Return entire mixture to pot and add milk.. summer for a few minutes until it looks nice and mixed..
- Please enjoy.. this was taken from 100 year old Scottish cook book my family has passed down to me. Serve with a hearty bread
Put the potatoes, onions, most of the leeks (keep a handful of the white leek for later) and chicken stock into a soup maker and press the 'smooth soup' function. Make sure you don't fill the soup maker above the max fill line. In a large, thick-based saucepan, gently melt the butter, then add the leeks, onions and potatoes, stirring them all round with a wooden spoon so they get a nice coating of butter. You won't need to use any more vegetables! I also added a bay leaf and allspice berries into the pot and cooked it all in vegetable stock.
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