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Leek and Potato Soup

Here's how you make Leek and Potato Soup
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 45m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 ounce butter
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 1/4 pounds leeks, cleaned well and chopped
  • 7 ounces floury potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 2 1/4 pints hot vegetable stock
  • Creme fraiche and chopped chives to garnish
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Melt the butter in a pan over gentle heat, and cook the onion for 10 - 15 minutes until soft. Add the garlic and cook for a further 1 minute. Add the leeks and cook for 5 - 10 minutes until softened. Add the potatoes and toss with the leeks.

  • Step 2: Pour in the hot stock and bring to the boil. Simmer the soup for 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender. Cool a little and then puree in a food processor.

  • Step 3: Reheat before serving, garnish with creme fraiche and chives.


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