CREAMY POTATO LEEK SOUP

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The idea for the recipe came from a soup I had at Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC. It is easy to prepare, but tastes gourmet!

Provided by Lorraine

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup sliced leek, washed well
2 cans chicken broth
4 medium potatoes, cut in 1" cubes
1 onion, diced
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Bring broth to a boil and reduce to medium.
  • Add leeks, potatoes, and onion.
  • Simmer, covered, 25-30 minutes.
  • Add seasonings and cream.
  • Simmer 5 minutes more.
  • Slightly mash with a potatoe masher to desired consistency.
  • Serve with salad and crusty bread.
  • A snap to make, but tastes gourmet!

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