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  • 1tbsp oil
  • 1 celeriac, peeled and diced
  • 2 leeks, sliced
  • 4 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2l vegetable stock
  • 2tsp mixed herbs
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Cream or creme fraiche, to serve (optional)
  • Sprigs of fresh basil, to serve (optional)

    Method

    • step 1

      In a large saucepan heat the oil over a medium heat and add the leek, saute for 4-5 minutes, don't let it go brown.
    • step 2

      Add the celeriac, mixed herbs and potatoes, and cook for another 2 minutes.
    • step 3

      Add stock, bring to the boil, then simmer for 1 hour 5 minutes.
    • step 4

      Blend with a hand blender, until there are no lumps, season with salt and pepper, then add more stock if you want a thinner soup.
    • step 5

      Serve with the basil and creme fraiche.
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