B. L. P. (BACON, LEEK & POTATO) SOUP

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Make and share this B. L. P. (Bacon, Leek & Potato) Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 cups chicken broth
1/2 lb bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
3 leeks, sliced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup half-and-half or 1 cup light cream
1 dash nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or stockpot, bring potatoes and chicken broth to a boil. Cook until potatoes are tender. Do not drain.
  • Mash potatoes until smooth or leave chunky for a little texture, depending on how smooth you want the soup. (can use a hand blender or potato masher).
  • Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon, reserving 3 tablespoons of grease.
  • Sautee the leeks and garlic in the frying pan with the reserved bacon grease 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir the fried leeks, cream and bacon into the potatoes. Stir to blend, season to taste. Serve hot.

Jackie Leonard
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I'm not a big fan of leeks, but I really enjoyed this soup. The bacon and potatoes balanced out the flavor of the leeks perfectly.


Leo Cooper
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BLP soup is my new favorite comfort food.


Dezi Munguia
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mr Arafat
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I added some chopped kale to this soup for an extra boost of nutrients.


Karim dabagh
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This soup is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Michaek Thomas
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I love that this soup is made with simple, everyday ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover potatoes.


Miranda love
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Arfan Ali
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


ghulam mustafa
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Easy and delicious soup! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great.


Antonina Meduri
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors of the bacon, leeks, and potatoes were perfectly balanced. I also loved the creamy texture.