CREAMY COLD POTATO SOUP (VICHYSSOISE)

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Make and share this Creamy cold potato soup (Vichyssoise) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by A.M. Collins

Categories     Potato

Time 2h40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb potato, peeled and diced
5 leeks, cut into small pieces (white part only)
1 onion, cut into small pieces
1/4-1/2 cup butter
2 quarts low sodium vegetable broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 teaspoons chopped chives
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat butter in dutch oven or heavy deep pan.
  • Saute the leeks and onion-cook gently, stirring frequently until golden.
  • Add broth and potatoes.
  • Boil gently, uncovered for 30-45 minutes.
  • Let cool and run through a processor until smooth.
  • You may need to do this in two batches.
  • Put mixture in large bowl and refrigerate.
  • Chill for about 20 minutes.
  • When cold stir in cream, chives salt and pepper.
  • If too thick add some milk.
  • Consistency should be somewhat thinner than pan cake batter.
  • Serve cold.

Richard Cross
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This soup was a complete disaster! The potatoes were undercooked and the soup was way too thick. I had to add a lot of milk and water to thin it out. I won't be making this soup again.


carl griffiths
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I tried this soup and it was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Faizan Afridhi
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This soup was a disappointment. The flavor was bland and the texture was grainy. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't turn out right.


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I'm not a big fan of soup, but I really enjoyed this vichyssoise. It's so creamy and flavorful. I especially liked the way the leeks and potatoes complemented each other. I'll definitely be making this soup again.


Samir Miya
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This soup is a family favorite! We make it all the time. It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the way the leeks and potatoes melt together. I always serve it with a side of crusty bread.


Sophia Lyons
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the way the leeks and potatoes complemented each other. I'll definitely be making this soup again.


MAHIN AHAMED
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This soup is a keeper! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my guests. I love that it can be served hot or cold, so it's perfect for any occasion.


HERO Hamed
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I was really looking forward to trying this soup, but I was disappointed. The flavor was just okay, and the texture was a bit too thick for my taste. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


sam Alix
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This is the best vichyssoise soup I've ever had! It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the way the leeks and potatoes meld together. I'll definitely be making this soup again and again.


Rabin Thakur
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This soup was a complete disaster! The potatoes were undercooked and the soup was way too thick. I had to add a lot of milk and water to thin it out. I won't be making this soup again.


Mohamad H
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I tried this soup and it was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Faiez Ali
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This soup was a disappointment. The flavor was bland and the texture was grainy. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't turn out right.


Sanjida Akter
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Wow! This soup is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful. The leeks and potatoes are a perfect combination. I love that it can be served hot or cold, so it's perfect for any occasion.


Nahom Cherinet
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I was hesitant to try this soup at first because I'm not a big fan of leeks, but I'm so glad I did! The leeks add a subtle flavor that really complements the potatoes and cream. I'll definitely be making this soup again.


Abdusalam Becky
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This soup is absolutely delicious! I love the combination of flavors, and the texture is velvety smooth. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Anthony James
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it can be served hot or cold, so it's perfect for any occasion.


Isah Dan gata
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This vichyssoise soup was a hit! It had just the right balance of creaminess and flavor, and the leeks added a delicious depth of flavor. I served it chilled, as suggested, and it was the perfect summer meal.