Leek and potato soup
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
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- Easy
- Serves 6
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- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 onion chopped
- 225g/8oz potatoes, cubed
- 2 medium leeks sliced
- 1.2 litres/2 pints vegetable stock
- 150ml/5fl oz double cream or crème fraîche
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Method
step 1
Heat the oil in a large pan and add the onions, potatoes and leeks. Cook for 3-4 minutes until starting to soften.step 2
Add the vegetable stock and bring to the boil. Season well and simmer until the vegetables are tender.step 3
Whizz with a hand blender or in a blender until smooth. Reheat in a clean pan, stir in the cream or crème fraîche, heat through and serve.
