Potato Leek Soup (Vichyssoise)
- Total: 55 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 45 min
- Total: 55 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 45 min
Ingredients
3 tablespoons butter
3 cups leeks, sliced and washed
4 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
Salt and pepper
8 cups water
2 cup heavy cream
Directions
- In large pot melt butter. Add leeks and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Add water and bring to a simmer. Cook until vegetables are tender. Place 3/4 of soup into a blender and puree, return to pot and stir in cream. Serve hot or cold.
