Pa Dutch Potato Soup Recipes

AMISH OLD FASHIONED POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a large heavy stock pot add Chicken stock. Add potatoes, green onion, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Boil until potatoes are fork tender.
• Remove about ½ of the potatoes with a slotted spoon or kitchen spider to a bowl. Use an immersion blender and process until the cooked potatoes in the stockpot have dissolved. Add the whole potato pieces back to the stockpot.
• Add butter, sour cream and milk and and simmer for at least 3 minutes so that the milk will lose its milk taste..
• Add sharp cheddar if you are using cheese.
• When cheese has melted through and soup has thickened, serve warm.

DUTCH POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Peel potatoes and cut into 1" cubes; chop onion and celery; place in 4 qt. saucepan and cover with water.
• 2. Add seasonings and heat over medium-high heat until it potatoes are softened. Use an immersion blender (or potato masher) to break potatoes down and make it thicker and creamy consistency (we like a little chunkiness, so I blended it just a little).
• 3. Add in the butter and milk, stirring to blend. Add hotdogs and continue heating until the hotdogs are warmed through.
• 4. Ladle into bowls and enjoy!
• 5. Note: If you don't want hotdogs, you can use cooked meatballs (beef, turkey or chicken), or maybe kielbasa. But try it first with the hotdogs!

PENNSYVANIA DUTCH POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Bring potatoes, onion, water and salt to a boil in a large pan. Reduce to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes. Add celery and carrot.
• 2. Stir in milk and return to simmer. Cook until heated through.
• 3. Just before serving, stir in butter, eggs, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper, as needed.

POTATO SOUP WITH RIVELS

Steps:

• Cover the bite-sized potato cubes with cold, salted water.
• Bring to a boil over high heat and then turn down the heat to a simmer and cook until done (about 15 minutes).
• Pour the flour into a bowl and form a well (indentation) in the center.
• Beat the eggs together and pour them into the flour well.
• Pinch the flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and egg together and the mixture will start to separate in to ‘pellets’.
• Drop the pellets into the boiling cooked potatoes.
• Simmer an additional 10 minutes or until the rivels (formerly known as pellets) are cooked through.
• Add the milk to the soup and heat through (do not boil).
• Season to taste.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH SAUSAGE AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Combine first 7 ingredients in large soup pot and simmer until potatoes are tender. Add chicken boullion to taste during cooking. Add cream to finished soup right before serving. Do not boil after cream is added.
• 2. This could also be made in a slow cooker for 3 hours on high or 5 hours on the low setting. The cream can also be added to each individual bowl after serving.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Cook potatoes and onion in boiling salted water until tender- drain.
• Add 1 quart of milk to potatoes and heat, and then blend in the salt, pepper and parsley.
• Cut butter into flour- blend together the egg and milk using only enough milk to make the mixture thin enough to drop into the hot soup.
• Cover and cook about 10 minutes.
• Serve at once.