Leek and potato soup

A classic of French family cooking.
For 4 people, you will need:
Nutritional information:
Whole recipe
Calories
1348
67%
Proteins
34g
13%
Carbohydrates
244g
23%
Fats
26g
4%
Per 100 g
Calories
36
2%
Proteins
1g
<1%
Carbohydrates
7g
1%
Fats
1g
<1%
Per person
Calories
336
17%
Proteins
8g
3%
Carbohydrates
60g
6%
Fats
6g
1%
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories by day for a woman (change to a man).
Times:
Preparation : 30 min.
Cooking : 12 min.
Start to finish : 42 min.
Cooking : 12 min.
Start to finish : 42 min.
Preservation : Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
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Step by step recipe:
Peel 1 kg potatoes. | ![]() |
Cut into small pieces, wash and dry in a towel. | ![]() |
Wash 3 leeks. | ![]() |
Cut into small pieces. | ![]() |
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Add the potatoes and leeks, mix well. | ![]() |
Add 2 litres water and 2 chicken stock cubes. | ![]() |
Cook with the lid on until the potatoes are soft (well cooked). | ![]() |
Blend to give a really smooth soup. | ![]() |
Taste to be sure that's sufficiently well salted, add pepper if you like it. Serve as it is or with a dash of cream and/or croutons (small pieces of toasted or fried bread). | ![]() |
Remarks:
For a richer version, you can , before blending, add 300 ml liquid cream.Source:
Home made.Last modified on: October 3rd 2010
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