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Leek And Petite Pea Soup Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 tsp salt .
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper .
  • 2 small yukon gold potatoes, peeled & cubed small .
  • 4 medium size leeks .
  • 2 tsps dried dill weed .
  • 6 tbsps sour cream or yogurt .
  • 4 c chicken broth or vegetable broth .
  • 2 tbsps sliced fresh mint or 1 tbsp dried mint .
  • 1 1/2 c frozen baby peas, thawed .
  • 4 chicken bouillon cubes .
  • 4 tbsps butter .
  • 4 c water

Directions
  • Step #1 Cut off the upper green part of the leeks & discard.
  • Step #2 Cut the leeks in half lengthwise, then slice thin & rinse in cold water.
  • Step #3 In a medium size heavy bottom cooking pot, melt butter over med-heat/flame.
  • Step #4 Add sliced leeks & cook for 5 mins or until slightly softened, stirring often.
  • Step #5 Add broth, dill weed, sliced mint, cubed potatoes, water, chicken bouillon cubes, salt & pepper & bring to boil.
  • Step #6 Reduce heat, cover & let simmer for 15 mins or until vegetables are tender.
  • Step #7 Puree with immersion mixer or process in a food processor/blender & return to cooking pot & reheat.
  • Step #8 Adjust seasonings to taste.
  • Step #9 When serving, swirl in 1 tbsp of sour cream or yogurt to each bowl.
  • Enjoy the Leek & Petite Pea Soup recipe

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