Russian Potato Soup
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Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 onions, finely chopped
- 2 celery ribs, finely chopped
- 1⁄2 lb potato, peeled and diced
- 1 carrot, grated
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup water
- 1 bay leaf
- 1⁄4 teaspoon basil
- 1⁄3 cup bacon (optional) or 1⁄3 cup ham, bits (optional)
- 2 -3 cups chicken stock
- 1⁄8 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1⁄8 teaspoon paprika
Directions
- Saute veggies and garlic in butter for about 15 minutes.
- Add water, bay leaf, and basil; simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender. 20 - 25 minutes.
- Mash the veggies or process briefly in a food processor. Do not make it into a homogenous mix. You should still be able to discern separate ingredients and colors.
- Add the chicken stock and optional meat. Heat and season with Worcestershie and paprika before serving.
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