Potato And Leek Soup

Potato And Leek Soup
  • Author: jack-issocool

This hearty and comforting leek and potato soup recipe is ideal for a cozy night in or as a lunchtime pick-me-up. With a medley of fresh vegetables simmered to perfection in a flavorful broth, this soup is a soothing blend of creamy textures and savory flavors. Whether you prefer a silky smooth consistency or a chunkier bite, this versatile dish can be easily adapted to suit your taste preferences. A touch of garlic, fragrant herbs, and a generous seasoning of salt and pepper elevate the dish, making every spoonful a delight for the senses. Invite a bowl of this nourishing soup to your table and let its simple yet satisfying goodness warm you from the inside out.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 leek
  • 1 potato
  • 1 onion
  • 1 level tbsp of plain flour or cornflour
  • 750ml of boiling water
  • mixed dried herbs
  • garlic paste
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 chicken or vegetable stock cube
  • 15g of butter

Instructions

  • peel and chop the potato, remove the outer leaves of the leek slice of the root end of the leek (the end of the white part. finely dice the onions.
  • fry the vegetables in the butter for about 10 minutes.
  • add the boiling water and the stock cube to the vegetables and leave to simmer for 25 minutes
  • add water to the flour and stir to make a paste then add to the simmering soup then season with salt,pepper, garlic paste and herbs (remember to taste to get the seasoning just write) leave to simmer for a further 5 minutes
  • if you want a smooth soup blend it all with a blender, whereas if you prefer a chunky soup only blend half of it. blend the soup for a full 5 minutes.
  • Serve and Enjoy

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Yield

Serves 4