Asparagus Leek And Red Potato Soup Recipe 465

ASPARAGUS, LEEK, AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat butter in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add asparagus, leeks, potatoes, shallot, and garlic. Cook and stir until potatoes are soft but not mushy, about 5 minutes.
• Add flour to the pot with the vegetables and stir until thoroughly coated, making sure not to burn them. Add warm water, chicken stock, and bouillon cube. Bring soup to a simmer and cook for 20 to 25 minutes.
• Carefully transfer hot soup to a food processor and blend to desired consistency. Ladle soups into bowls and garnish with sour cream, paprika, and pepper.

ASPARAGUS LEEK AND RED POTATO SOUP RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven, saute the leeks and garlic. Add asparagus until slightly caramelized. Add potatoes. Add the thyme leaves and vegetable stock, cover loosely and simmer until the asparagus is soft, about 10-15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Puree soup with immersion blender. Add the almond milk or maybe coconut milk, salt and pepper and stir until hot. Serve.

LEEK, POTATO AND ASPARAGUS SOUP

Steps:

• Put the oil, butter, leeks, celery and onion in a large pot. Cover and cook about 8 minutes, stirring every minute or so, until the onion is translucent and the leeks have softened. Add the potatoes and water. Bring to a boil, lower the heat to medium, and cook until the potatoes are soft, about 12 to 15 minutes. Add the asparagus, milk and cream. Stir and cook, covered, at least 5 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper, and sprinkle the chopped green onions on top of the soup just before serving. Wonderful soup!

CREAMY LEEK AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Peel, quarter, rinse, and drain the potatoes. Set aside.
• Trim the leeks at the root. Split them lengthwise for easier cleaning.
• Rinse well under cold running water, and then transfer to a bowl of cold water to soak for about 5 minutes.
• When all the grit has settled to the bottom of the bowl. remove the leeks and dry thoroughly. Chop coarsely and set aside.
• In a medium-size stockpot, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over low heat.
• Add the leeks and cook , stirring often, until tender but not browned, about 3 minutes.
• Add the water. Salt the water and add the potatoes.
• Cover and simmer gently for 35 minutes.
• With a food processor, blender, or immersion mixer, process the soup until smooth.
• Return the soup to the pot, increase the heat to high, and bring to a boil.
• Skim any impurities that may rise to the surface.
• Add the cream, and after a few seconds, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter.
• To serve, ladle the soup into warmed soup bowls and sprinkle with the herbs.
• Serve immediately, allowing guests to season with pepper to taste.