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Leek and potato soup

Leek and Potato Soup

A so so tasty filling soup when you need something something quick
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine Homemade
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 Pot Min 2,5lit

Ingredients
  

  • 600 g Peeled Potatoes (floury works best)
  • 300 g 1 Large Leek (use the green part as well as the white) (use the green part as well as the white)
  • 1 tbsp Cold pressed Rapeseed Oil
  • 1 tsp Thyme optional
  • 1 lit Water
  • 2-3 pcs Stock Cubes depending on taste and brand
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 2-3 tbsp Cream optional
  • Handful Parsley
  • Creme Fraiche

Instructions
 

  • Peel and cube the potatoes into small cubes
    600 g Peeled Potatoes
  • Rinse and finely slice the leek
    300 g 1 Large Leek (use the green part as well as the white)
  • Add the oil to the pot and then add potatoes and leek
    1 tbsp Cold pressed Rapeseed Oil
  • Add water and stock cubes
    1 lit Water, 2-3 pcs Stock Cubes
  • Boil for 15 minutes, check so that the potatoes are soft.
  • Add cream for smooth texture.
    2-3 tbsp Cream
  • Add salt and pepper to taste. Thyme if you like (I like it without).
    Salt and Pepper, 1 tsp Thyme
  • Pour the soup into bowls, and top with Crème Fraiche and plenty of chopped parsley.
    Handful Parsley, Creme Fraiche
  • I prefer to keep the texture of this soup, if you wish you can of course use a handheld mixer to make it perfectly smooth.
  • Serve with rustic bread with cheese.
Keyword homemade, leek, potato, rustic