Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, potato soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook potato soup using 10 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Potato Soup:
- Prepare 2 strips lean bacon, chopped
- Take 1 cup finely sliced leeks or onion or 8 large green onions with tops, finely sliced
- Get 2 clove garlic, minced
- Prepare 3 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and cubed
- Take 1 3/4 cup lower-sodium chicken broth
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Take 1/4 tsp white or black pepper
- Make ready 2 cup low-fat(1%)milk
- Make ready 3 tbsp all-purpose flour or potato flakes
- Get 1 tsp dried basil leaves
Potato soup is one of the great cold-weather comforts. Rich and velvety when pureed, potatoes create a healthful base for soup and need little in the way of full-fat dairy to achieve an ideal creamy. Potato soup has to have a pureed, smooth potato component. It has to be full of flavor or I'll die a thousand deaths.
Instructions to make Potato Soup:
- In a large saucepan, cook bacon over moderate heat until crisp. Remove bacon, reserving drippings. Drain bacon on paper towels; set aside. Add leeks and garlic to reserved drippings and cook until tender. Add potatoes, broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Using a fork, slightly mash the potatoes against the side of the saucepan.
- In a medium-sized bowl, wisk together the milk, flour or potato flakes, and basil; stir into potato mixture. Cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly, until mixture starts to thicken. Cook and stir 2 minutes more or until thickened. Ladle soup into bowls. Top with bacon. Serve with corn bread. Makes 6 side-dish servings.
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