Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, potato and leek soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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.
Potato and Leek Soup is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Potato and Leek Soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook potato and leek soup using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Potato and Leek Soup:
- Get 1 quart chicken broth
- Prepare 2/3 pound smoked bacon
- Prepare 3 cups chopped savory cabbage
- Take 6 medium sized potatoes
- Take 2 large carrots
- Take 1 leek
- Make ready 1 medium onion
- Make ready 1-1/2 teaspoon pink Himalayan salt
- Prepare 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
- Prepare 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Get 1/3 cup parsley flakes
- Prepare 1 leaf bay leaf
- Take 2/3 cup sour cream
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. 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.
Steps to make Potato and Leek Soup:
- Chop the cabbage, peel the carrots, and fry the bacon. Wash and dice the potatoes.
- Cut the the carrots. Dice the onion. Wash the leek very well. Then slice.
- Add the butter and melt in the pot add all but the sour cream to the melted butter. Crumble the bacon and add. Simmer on low till all the vegetables are tender. About an hour covered.
- Take two cups of broth from the soup. Add the sour cream to the broth you took out and whisk till mixed well.
- Pour mixture back into the soup and incorporate well cover and allow to rest for 15 minutes. Serve I hope you enjoy!!!!!
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 delicious potato and leek soup comes together in just a few minutes. The best part: You can serve it cold or hot, depending on the season. The enduring popularity of potato and leek soup is no mystery.
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