Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, leek & baked potato soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
The leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild leek. The edible part of the plant is a bundle of leaf sheaths that is sometimes erroneously called a stem or stalk. Leek is the common name for a cultivated, edible, bulbous, herbaceous plant, Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum, also classified as Allium porrum, which is characterized by broad, flat, tightly wrapped, dark green leaves, a long, thick white stalk, and a slightly bulbous root. Our leek recipes make the most out of leeks, from warming leek and potato soup recipes to leek side dish recipes.
leek & baked potato soup is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. leek & baked potato soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook leek & baked potato soup using 15 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make leek & baked potato soup:
- Take leek 6-8 in. long
- Make ready leftover baked potatoes (cold)
- Prepare onion (minced)
- Get stock (chicken or beef or veg.)
- Make ready butter
- Prepare olive oil
- Get salt (split)
- Get cracked black pepper (split)
- Prepare flour
- Make ready garlic powder
- Get ground coriander
- Take smoked paprika
- Get splash of Worcestershire sauce
- Get lemon juice
- Make ready or 3 DROPS liquid smoke
Steps to make leek & baked potato soup:
- over medium heat
- Heat 1 tbsp. butter and olive oil in 3-4 quart pot.
- cut leeks into 2-3 mm thick slices, put into bowl and separate into slivers
- add to hot oils
- add minced onion.
- stir often with wooden spoon. Do not let leeks brown. They will become bitter.
- add 1/2 of the salt and pepper
- after about 2-3 minutes, add garlic powder.
- add remaining 2 tbsp. butter, melt.
- add flour to create rue.
- stirr often.
- incorporate 2 cups of stock. Stir until smooth and silky.
- add paprika, coriander, Worcestershire, lemon juice.
- stir until well blended.
- add a little more stock and reduce heat to a good simmer.
- dice cold potatoes (I use yukon golds) any will work
- add to soup. stir.
- after potatoes are added, the starch from them will continue to thicken it. add stock as needed from here out.
- add 2-3 DROPS of liquid smoke. ONLY A COUPLE OF DROPS. This is strong flavor.
- if you don't have liq. smoke, double smoked paprika. Or use a pinch of cumin.
- let simmer 15-20 minutes. eat.
So that is going to wrap it up for this exceptional food leek & baked potato soup recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I am sure you can make this at home. There is gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page in your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!