Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, leek and potato soup with bacon. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Potato leek soup, or potage parmentier, is a French classic. It's one of the first dishes I learned to make in culinary school, right after a proper omelet, because it's an essential base soup in French cuisine. Add watercress for potage au cresson, serve it chilled for Vichyssoise — or top it with bacon.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook leek and potato soup with bacon using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Leek and Potato soup with bacon:
- Get 3 tbsp butter
- Take 2 bunch leeks
- Make ready 2 tbsp minced garlic
- Take 3 medium yellow potatoes
- Take 32 oz vegetable broth
- Prepare 1 cup heavy cream
- Get 1 tbsp vinegar
- Get 1 cup milk
- Make ready 1 chives
- Make ready 1 pepper
- Take 1 salt
- Make ready 6 slice cooked bacon
Bacon flavors this hearty potato soup, along with leeks and onions. Serve with crusty rolls or cornbread and a tossed salad for a delicious and satisfying meal. A creamy and thick Potato & Leek Soup, with the delicious addition of bacon (makes all things better), this soup is an excellent winter warmer. I love that The Husband loves soup (especially this Leek and Potato Soup!) AND agrees that it can be dinner more regularly than most people I know.
Steps to make Leek and Potato soup with bacon:
- Thinly slice leeks and sweat with butter garlic and a pinch of salt for 25 mins
- Peel and dice potatoes add to pot with vegetable broth and bring to boil
- Simmer for 30 mins
- Mix vinegar and milk during the last five mins of simmering
- Remove from heat and mix milk and cream into soup. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with chives and bacon
Large batches of soup work well, as they are perfect for a quick, easy dinner after a long work day. I added fennel to give this classic leek and potato soup a little twist. It adds a sweet anise flavor that really lifts the soup and makes it different. I add bacon to give an extra level of complexity. This really simple leek and potato soup recipe with bacon tastes delicious.
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