Cream Of Leek Soup Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Leeks6 Large, chopped
 Onion1 Small, chopped
 Chicken stock5 Cup (16 tbs)
 Potatoes2 Cup (16 tbs), peeled
 Pepper white1/4 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 White wine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chopped chives

Directions

In large heavy saucepan, melt butter; gently cook leeks and onion until softened but not browned, about 20 minutes. Add chicken stock and potatoes; cook for 20 to 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Add pepper, and salt to taste.
In food processor or blender, puree soup until smooth. Return to saucepan; heat to boiling. Add cream and wine; heat through but do not boil. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Ladle into bowls; sprinkle with chives.
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