Potato Leek Soup



Yields about two quarts of delicious soup.

Ingredients:

salted butter 1 ounce
leeks 10 ounces white part only, well rinsed and roughly chopped
starchy potatoes 2 pounds peeled and roughly chopped
chicken stock 1¾ quarts
milk or cream ½ cup or more, if you’re into creamy soups
salt and white pepper to taste
Procedure:
  1. Sweat leeks in butter.
  2. Add potatoes and chicken stock and simmer gently until tender.
  3. Puree soup with immersion blender.
  4. Add milk to desired consistency.
  5. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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