Potato and Leek Soup
Potato and Leek Soup

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, potato and leek soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Potato and Leek Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Potato and Leek Soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

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. Cut the leeks in half lengthwise and rinse each half under.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook potato and leek soup using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Potato and Leek Soup:
  1. Take 2 tbsp olive oil
  2. Prepare 1 large onion, peeled and sliced
  3. Get 4 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
  4. Take 3 sticks celery, sliced
  5. Prepare 1 bunch leeks, sliced
  6. Get 3 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced
  7. Make ready 5 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
  8. Make ready 1.5 lt vegetable stock
  9. Get 250 ml fresh cream
  10. Take 250 ml full cream milk
  11. Prepare 3 tsp salt
  12. Prepare 3 tsp ground black pepper

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. Just think about what you might add to a baked potato and go from there.

Instructions to make Potato and Leek Soup:
  1. In a large pot, add 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Followed by the onion, carrots, celery, leeks, garlic and mix together with a spoon. Cook for around 10 minutes with the lid on, stirring every 2-3 minutes. Until the carrots have softened, but are still holding their shape.
  2. Now add potatoes, salt, pepper and the stock into the pot. Stir the soup and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Add the cream and milk, bring it to the boil and simmer for a further 5 minutes. Make sure that the potatoes are soft.
  4. Remove the pot from the heat. Season with salt and pepper. Pulse until smooth using a hand blender or liquidizer. Serve hot.

Potato leek soup is a clean canvas for the toppings of your choice. 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 leek and potato soup recipe is easy and delicious. Find more dinner inspiration at BBC Good Food.

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