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Potato leek soup, or potage parmentier, is a French classic. It's one of the first dishes I learned to make in culinary school, right after a proper omelet, because it's an essential base soup in French cuisine. Add watercress for potage au cresson, serve it chilled for Vichyssoise — or top it with bacon. Potato Leek Soup is a classic!
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook leek and potato lumpy soup using 7 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Leek and potato lumpy soup:
- Get 2 garlic cloves- diced
- Get 2 celery stocks
- Prepare 1/4 cup salted butter
- Make ready 2 large leeks
- Take 6 medium potatoes
- Make ready 1 liter chicken broth
- Take 1 1/4 cup heavy cream
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 French soup that's cosy and comforting and also ideal for elegant dinners. Garlic butter base, croutons on top! Potatoes - use starchy or all rounders, they fall apart when simmered which means less blending for creamy soup = less risk of gluey soup*. 🇦🇺.
Instructions to make Leek and potato lumpy soup:
- Add butter, garlic, celery, and leeks into pot to saute. Medium heat
- Once sauted add chicken broth and potatoes.
- Cook on high heat. Bring to a boil. Turn down to medium. Until potatoes are soft. About 30 minutes.
- Mash/whisk soup or purée. ( If you want more texture then mash is suggested)
- Add cream as you whisk or purée.
- Let reduce for 10 minutes. On low heat.
- Enjoy.
- Just an additional tip: I made it so the potato to leek ration was about 50/50 in the pot if your wondering what to consider for potato size.
Garlic butter base, croutons on top! Potatoes - use starchy or all rounders, they fall apart when simmered which means less blending for creamy soup = less risk of gluey soup*. 🇦🇺. Potatoes - Go for a fluffy potato, Maris Piper or Russet potatoes if you are in the US work best. I always peel the potatoes for this soup. Vegetable Stock - To keep this soup vegan and gluten-free I use a vegan and gluten-free stock, of you can get a stock that is low sodium that's great too.
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