Potato and Leek Soup |
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| Servings | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 4-6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 60 g butter | 3 medium onions, diced | 2 leeks, thinly sliced |
| 750 g potatoes, cut into 1.5 cm cubes | 1/3 cup rolled oats | 2 cloves garlic, crushed |
| 2 cubs chicken stock | 2 cups milk | ground nutmeg |
| chopped chives, for garnish | ||
| 1 | Melt butter in a large pan, cook onions and leeks for 3 minutes. Add potatoes and continue to cook until potatoes are golden brown. |
| 2 | Stir in oats, cook for 1 minute. Add garlic, cook 1 more minute. Reduce heat, stir in stock and milk. Simmer 30 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and soup thickens. |
| 3 | Season to taste with pepper and ground nutmeg. Serve garnished with chopped chives. |
| 4 | Note: Old floury potatoes are best suited to this recipe. |