Potato & Leek Soup
Ingredients
- Butter1 tbsp
- Olive oil1 tbsp
- Leek · finely sliced3
- Onion · chopped½
- Garlic · crushed4
- Vegetable broth6 cups
- Potato · cubed6
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Cream½ cups
Instructions
- Heat the ghee or butter and the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until soft.
- Add the finely sliced leeks and sauté until they soften.
- Add the crushed garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add the cubed potatoes, vegetable stock powder, and 6 cups of water (or 6 cups of vegetable stock). Bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
- Turn off the heat. Blend until smooth with an immersion blender if you want a smooth soup (optional for a chunky texture).
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, then stir in the cream.
- Serve hot, garnished with extra cream or herbs if desired.
Summarized from The Lebanese Plate's video. Watch it for the details.
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