Leek and Potato Soup
Leek and Potato Soup

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Potato leek soup is simple to make, but first you have to deal with the leeks. They're notoriously sandy and dirty, and very good at hiding it, so be sure to wash them well. Start by cutting off and discarding the root ends and thick dark green parts.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook leek and potato soup using 17 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Leek and Potato Soup:
  1. Get 2 leeks trimmed and cut in thin rounds
  2. Prepare 1 onion sliced
  3. Prepare 4 medium potatoes peeled and cubed
  4. Make ready 2 celery stalks
  5. Take 4 cups chicken stock or water
  6. Prepare 1 knorrox cube
  7. Get 1/4 cup milk
  8. Take 1/4 cup fresh cream
  9. Get 1 bay leaf
  10. Prepare to taste Salt
  11. Get 1-2 green chillies (optional)
  12. Take 1 tbs butter
  13. Make ready 1 tbs olive oil
  14. Make ready 1 clove garlic chopped
  15. Prepare 1/2 tsp black pepper
  16. Prepare 1/2 tsp thyme (optional)
  17. Make ready 1 tsp lemon juice

Find more dinner inspiration at BBC Good Food. Of the winter soups, leek and potato is one of the most comforting and familiar - and Darina Allen's makes the most of seasonal, local veg. Leek and Potato Soup is a thick and creamy classic French Potato Soup that starts with garlic butter in which leeks are slowly sautéed to bring out the sweet flavour. It's simple to make, cosy and comforting yet also luxurious and elegant.

Steps to make Leek and Potato Soup:
  1. Heat butter and oil in pot, then add chopped leeks, sliced onion and garlic
  2. Allow to soften then add potatoes and celery stalks
  3. Stir together & add the bay leaf, thyme, green chillies and black pepper
  4. Next add the stock and salt to taste
  5. Turn the heat down to low
  6. Allow to simmer for 20 minutes or until the potatoes are soft
  7. Remove bay leaf and celery stalks and discard
  8. Blend the mixture to a smooth consistency
  9. Put the soup back in the pot, add the cream and milk and adjust the seasoning
  10. You can add the lemon juice to perk the flavour
  11. Simmer for a few minutes to reach the consistency of your preference
  12. Serve with warm toasted bread or croutons

I love how this Leek Soup can be Couch Food OR an. Potato leek soup is a clean canvas for the toppings of your choice. Just think about what you might add to a baked potato and go from there. Chopped chives and a swirl of heavy cream are classics, but you could also add hot sauce, crispy bacon, some grated Parm, or a dollop of sour cream on top. This vegan potato leek soup is everything you want a soup to be!

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