Creamy Kosher Parve Potato Soup Recipes

CREAMY POTATO LEEK SOUP (PAREVE OR DAIRY)

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat over medium heat. Add butter or margarine & melt . Add leeks or onions & sprinkle some salt & some sugar (just a fingerful of each). Stir & cook 5 minutes. Add potatoes. Stir till well coated. f you need to add more butter/margarine, then do it a tablespoon at a time. Lower heat to low/medium. Cover & cook for 10 minutes. Stir & add seasonings & soup mix. Stir & cook 2 minutes. Add water, stir, cover & cook for 15 minutes till just about boiling. Close heat & uncover. Let cook 5 minutes. With an immersion blender (stick blender, puree everything in the pot till smooth. Add cream & stir. When you ladle out the soup, top with dried dill.

CREAMY POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, combine potatoes, celery, onion, water and bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Cool slightly. Place half of the potato mixture in a blender; cover and puree. Repeat with remaining potato mixture; set aside. , In the same kettle, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk; bring to a boil. Boil and stir for 2 minutes. Return potato puree to the pan and heat through. Garnish individual servings with sour cream and cheese if desired.

CREAMY KOSHER PARVE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Peel and cube potatoes, and chop leeks and set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large stock pot. Once it begins to heat up, add leeks; Sauté until the leeks soften up - 3-5 minutes.
• Add potato, and chicken seasoning/water; Depending on the size of your potatoes, you may need more broth than called for - just make sure that the vegetables are covered by about 3/4-1 inch of broth.
• Bring to boil. Then, drop heat to low or medium-low and simmer (uncovered) around 30 minutes, until both the leek and the potatoes are soft and tender.
• Add soup to blender [I use my Ninja!] with a ladle, making sure to evenly distribute enough liquid to help blend your vegetables well. The amount of broth you add will determine the thickness of your soup. You may wish to keep some of the vegetables aside if you prefer some chunks in your soup.
• Puree soup until smooth, and serve immediately.
• OPTIONS: • Add soy-based imitation bacon bits. -- Kosher of course! • Add Kosher cheddar cheese [NO LONGER PARVE]. • Use chives instead of onion or leeks. • Leave skin on potatoes but wash thoroughly instead.