Vichyssoise

Submitted by bayousong

"This is very easy, but oh so good."

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 9
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 2 baking potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 leeks, white part only, chopped
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄8 teaspoon pepper
• 1⁄8 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1⁄2 cup cream
• 1 teaspoon chives, chopped

directions

1. Cook potatoes in a small amount of water until done.
2. Saute chopped leeks in butter.
3. Add 1 cup chicken broth and simmer 15 minutes, covered.
4. Place all ingredients, except cream and chives in a blender for approximately 1 minute.
5. Add cream and chives. Refrigerate.
6. This also makes a good hot soup.