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Epes's Potato-Leek Soup

3-4 leeks, chopped

thinly sliced potatoes, about 4 c.

1 c. carrots, chopped

2 c. onion, chopped

1 c. celery, chopped

 

Saute vegetables in olive oil or butter.

 

Add enough chicken stock to cover 2 in. above vegetables and boil about 1 hour until tender.

 

Turn heat to low and add 1 c. heavy cream slowly stirring in.  Blend in parseley, oregano, rosemary, salt & pepper to taste.

 

Blend soup in blender in small batches and pour into another pot until all of soup is pureed. Serve piping hot!

 


Creation date: Dec 28, 2011 8:13pm     Last modified date: Dec 28, 2011 8:18pm   Last visit date: Apr 30, 2024 5:07am
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Jan 12, 2012  ( 1 comment )  
1/12/2012
9:10pm
Katharine Carr (katharine)

i just tried this recipe tonight and it was a big hit!

Jan 13, 2012  ( 2 comments )  
1/13/2012
8:28pm
Kathy Carr (kathy)

Yayyy; someone actually tried one of my new recipes!

1/13/2012
8:50pm
Katharine Carr (katharine)

I was going to make potato leek soup anyways ( I got a bunch of leeks in my produce box- I get a box of local produce delivered every two weeks) and Grandma Marie recommended I check out your recipe file. I'm glad I did - the other recipes I looked up seemed lacking compared to this!

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