Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, creamy potato soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Creamy Potato Soup is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Creamy Potato Soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have creamy potato soup using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Creamy Potato Soup:
- Make ready 4-5 russet potatoes - peeled, cut to 1/2" cubes
- Take 4 cups low sodium chicken broth
- Get 1/2 medium onion - finely chopped (almost minced)
- Make ready 6 tbs unsalted butter
- Take 1/3 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups half and half or evaporated milk
- Take 1 1/2 cups milk
- Make ready 1/2-1 tsp salt (more as needed to taste)
- Get 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Make ready 1/2 tsp celery seed (not salt) - optional
Instructions to make Creamy Potato Soup:
- Place prepped potatoes and chicken broth in a 4-6 quart pot. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Cover. Reduce heat and simmer until fork tender, about 10 minutes. Drain potatoes in colander placed over a large bowl to reserve the broth. Set aside.
- Return pot to stove over medium heat. Add butter. When melted add onion and sautée about 2 minutes. Wisk in flour and cook 2 minutes more.
- Carefully add broth back to pot, wisking constantly to prevent and break up any lumps. As soon as broth is smooth and begins to thicken wisk in half and half, and then milk.
- Increase heat to medium-high. Bring to a simmer until about the thickness of a loose gravy, wisking constantly. This took about 5 minutes from adding the milk to thickened for me.
- Wisk in salt amd pepper (and celery seed if using). Taste and adjust seasoning as desired. Carefully return potatoes to pot. Gently stir with a wooden spoon to incorporate. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
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