Leek and Celery Soup Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter2 Ounce
 Onions3 Medium, chopped
 Celery- 3 stalks, chopped
 Potato1 Medium, peeled
 Leeks2 Pound, sliced
 Chicken stock1 3/4 Pint
 Salt1 To taste
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Creamy Milk- 1 pint, to finish

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, melt butter and sauté onions, celery, potatoes and leeks for 5 minutes.
2) Add in the stock and heat to boil.
3) Put the lid and simmer for 40 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
4) Season to taste, remove from heat and allow to cool.

FINALIZING
5) In an electric blender, place the onion mixture and process to smooth puree.
6) If you wish to freeze the dish, then do so at this stage. Pour the cooled soup in a plastic container.
7) Seal, label, and freeze the container.

SERVING
8) Return the soup to heat and stir in creamy milk.
9) Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.
10) If using frozen soup, in a saucepan, place the soup and reheat gently on top of stove, add creamy milk, stirring occasionally.
11) Serve as mentioned in step 9.
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