Leek, Potato and Stilton Soup

Submitted by English_Rose

"For a warming winter soup try this easy version of a much-loved classic, served with crusty bread."

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 2 7⁄8 liters vegetable stock
• 4 leeks, sliced
• 4 potatoes, peeled and chopped
• 75 g Stilton cheese
• salt & freshly ground black pepper
• 150 ml single cream
• chopped parsley, to garnish
• crusty bread, to serve

directions

1. In a large pan bring the stock to the boil. Add the leeks and potatoes. Return to the boil and cook over medium heat for 30 minutes.
2. Blend the soup until smooth in a jug blender or food processor or using a hand-blender. Crumble in the Stilton cheese and blend again.
3. Season the soup with salt and freshly ground pepper. Add the cream and blend until well-mixed.
4. Re-heat the soup until piping hot. Serve garnished with parsley with crusty bread on the side.