Leek and Potato Vichyssoise Soup

Submitted by elbow100

"Ive tried to make numerous soups...this is the only one Ive liked and served to guests. Its amazing hot or cold."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 20mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 3

ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 leeks, sliced (white part only)
• 4 tablespoons minced onions
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 1 sprig parsley
• 1 medium thinly sliced potato
• 1⁄3 cup chopped celery
• 1 dash nutmeg
• salt and pepper, to taste
• 2 drops Worcestershire sauce
• 1⁄2 cup whipping cream

directions

1. Melt butter in a large pot (i use large deep frying pan).
2. Add sliced leeks and minced onion.
3. Saute until soft but not brown.
4. Add everything else except whipping cream.
5. Cook until potato is tender.
6. Put in blender (i do it in 2 small batches).
7. Add more stock if necessary.
8. Reheat and add in cream.
9. stir and serve cold or hot.