Vichyssoise Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Onions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Leeks2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Melted butter1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Potatoes2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 4 cups chicken bouillon or consomme
 Milk cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chives2 Tablespoon
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

MAKING
1) Take a pan and melt the butter in it.
2) Add the green and white portions of the leek along with the onions.
3) Cover the pan and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes over very low heat.
4) Take care to see that the vegetables do not brown but are merely wilted.
5) Add the potatoes along with the bouillon or consommé.
6) Season with salt and pepper and simmer until the potatoes become soft.
7) Force it through a fine sieve or food mill mashing the ingredients.
8) Add some milk or cream to it, stirring quickly as it heats up.
FINALIZING
9) Pour it into soup bowls and keep it refrigerated.
SERVING
10) Serve chilled after garnishing it with chives.
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