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Leek Soup with Shoestring Potatoes and Fried Herbs
By danyell923
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Servings 8
Preparation time 30
Cooking time 110
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 6 large leeks, white and pale-green parts only, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 5 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- Kosher salt, to taste
- 2 cups whole milk, divided
- 1 cup heavy cream, divided
- 1 cup plain whole-milk yogurt, divided
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 russet potato, peeled, cut into thin matchsticks
- 4 cups vegetable oil (for frying)
- 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
- 1 sprig rosemary
- Flaky sea salt (such as Maldon)
Homemade crispy shoestring potatoes with fresh herbs are so worth the effort to top each serving of this potato lee...
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Cream of Tomato Soup
By Thom7747
Creamy, delicious and comforting tomato soup has complex flavors when you prepare it with sweet caramelized tomatoe...
- 2 (28-ounce) cans whole tomatoes packed in juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 4 large shallots
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- Pinch ground allspice
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cups canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade chicken stock
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons brandy or dry sherry
- Salt
- Cayenne pepper
Shrimp Bisque
By á-5309
Easy to prepare, this elegant Shrimp Bisque recipe is rich and full of great flavors
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1 1/2 medium onions, minced
- 1 carrot, shredded
- 1/2 celery stalk, minced
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- 1 teaspoon Old Bay
- 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
- 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
- 1 quart milk, heated
- 3 tablespoons Mederia wine
- 1 pound cooked shrimp, diced
Potato-Leek Soup with Mini Pierogi
By lorik
Top this potato leek soup with crispy bacon and pierogi for a hearty treat
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 bunch leeks, white and light green parts only, rinsed well, thinly sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 russet potatoes (about 1 pound), peeled, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 3 cups water
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 slices thick-cut bacon, chopped
- 12 frozen mini pierogi
- Fresh chives, chopped, for garnish
Golden Cream of Mushroom Soup with Crispy Shallots
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Golden Sherry is what gives this soup a grown-up taste
- 6 to 8 ounces crimini mushrooms, sliced
- 3 small shallots, sliced thin
- 1 teaspoon thyme, dried or fresh
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 4 cups chicken stock, or vegetable or mushroom stock
- Kosher salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup heavy cream or half-and-half
- 2 to 3 tablespoons Golden Sherry (optional, but makes this taste fantastic) or dry white wine
- Creme fraîche for garnish
Award Winning Maryland Cream of Crab Soup
By Lsweetnell
Take a trip to the coast from the comfort of your own kitchen with this hearty crab soup recipe
- 1 pound Maryland jumbo lump crab meat, divided
- 1 pint milk
- 1 quart half and half
- 2 pints heavy whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 3 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning, divided
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch, plus more if needed to make a paste
- cold water or cornstarch to make a cornstarch paste
Dixie Stampede Cream Of Vegetable Soup
By Susan52
Try this creamy vegetable soup for a hearty and satisfying meal! Customize the recipe with your favorite chopped ve...
- 3 tablespoons margarine
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon corn syrup
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3/4 cup cooked vegetables, finely chopped: potatoes, corn, green beans, lima beans, onion, carrots
- 1 pint half-and-half cream
- Fresh parsley, chopped
Creamy Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup
By NailCandy
A white sauce mix and dried tortellini make this satisfying soup recipe extra easy; stirring in the spinach at the ...
- 1 (1 1/2 - 2 ounce) envelope white sauce mix
- 4 cups water
- 1 (14 ounce) can vegetable broth
- 1 1/2 cups mushrooms, sliced fresh
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 (7 - 8 ounce) package dried cheese tortellini (about 2 cups)
- 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
- 6 cups fresh baby spinach leaves or torn spinach
- Ground black pepper (optional)
- Parmesan cheese, finely shredded (optional)
Pigs in a Cornfield
By lindaauman
Pigs in a Cornfield is a hearty soup can be cooked in the oven or over coals while camping
- Sliced jarred jalapenos to taste
- Family size bag of frozen corn, thawed
- 1 pound pork steaks, trimmed and cut into serving sizes
- 2 packages Kielbasa sausage, sliced
- 1/2 pound ground mild sausage, uncooked and broken into small chunks
- 1 large onion, diced
- 4 large russet potatoes, diced
- 1 can creamy poblano and queso soup or Fiesta Nacho Cheese Soup
- 1 can cream of onion soup
- 1 can garlic mushroom soup
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- Black pepper
- Tony C’s seasoning
- Chipotle seasoning
Potato Leek Soup (Julia Child's) Potage Parmentier
By Grammie926
For a more delicately flavored soup, sub in water for the vegetable stock
- 2 tablespoons neutral oil, such as canola or grapeseed oil
- 4-5 medium russet potatoes (1 pound), peeled and roughly chopped
- 3 large leeks (1 pound), cleaned, and thinly sliced
- 6 cups vegetable stock (or light chicken stock)
- Kosher salt, to taste
- 1-2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup crème fraiche
- 1/3 cup minced parsley or chives
Instant Pot Potato & Leek Soup
By á-1244
Instant Pot Potato and Leek Soup comes together in about 30 minutes for a quick, easy, and delicious meal full of v...
- 3 potatoes, roughly chopped
- 3 leeks, roughly chopped
- 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped
- 2 to 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 5 cups of chicken, beef, or vegetable broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tablespoons oregano
- 2 tablespoons parsley
- 2 tablespoons thyme
- 2 tablespoons marjoram
- salt and cracked black pepper to taste
Cream of Cauliflower Soup
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
I adapted this Cream of Cauliflower Soup recipe from "Pioneer Woman Cooks"
- 1 stick butter
- 1/2 onion, finely diced
- 1 carrot, finely diced
- 1 celery stalk, finely diced
- 1 to 2 heads cauliflower, roughly chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh or dried parsley (or fresh thyme)
- 2 quarts low-sodium chicken broth or stock, preferably homemade
- 2 cups whole milk
- 6 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup half & half (I used equal parts 1% milk and half and half)
- 2 to 4 teaspoons salt, to taste (I also added 1/8 tsp of white pepper)
- 1 generous cup sour cream, at room temperature (I used light)
Cream of Corn Cheese Soup
By dedmund
Cream of corn soup will warm you on a chilly day
- 1 cup corn kernels, drained
- 1 cup creamed corn
- 2 cups chicken stock or water
- 2 tablespoons pimiento cheese
- 1 cup cream
- 1 teaspoon spring onions, finely diced (Optional)
- Nacho chips (Optional)
Creamy Potato Soup with Sour Cream, Bacon and Chives
By jads8627
Need some comfort food? Make this delicious potato soup
- 6 strips bacon
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 large cloves garlic, chopped
- 3 pounds unpeeled russet or baking potatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 6 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- Kosher salt
- Black pepper, freshly ground
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup chives, chopped
BLT and P (Bacon, Leek, Tomato and Potato) Soup - Rachael Ray
By ranmcm
Recipe courtesy of Rachael Ray
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- 6 slices lean, smoky good quality bacon, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3 small ribs celery from the heart of the stalk, finely chopped
- 2 small to medium carrots
- 3 leeks, trimmed of rough tops and roots
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt and pepper
- 3 medium starchy potatoes, such as Idaho, peeled
- 2 quarts chicken stock
- 1 (15-ounce) can petite diced tomatoes, drained
- Handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
- Crusty bread, for dunking and mopping
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Asparagus Leek and Red Potato Soup
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 6 red potatoes, scrubbed, cubed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 leeks, trimmed, white parts only, thinly sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (32-ounce) container vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves or more to taste
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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Creamy Asparagus Soup from Cook's...
- 2 pounds asparagus (see note), stem ends trimmed
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 small leeks , white and light green parts only, halved lengthwise and sliced thin
- Salt and pepper
- 3 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup frozen peas
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
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Caramelized Butternut Squash Soup
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 pounds butternut squash, peeled and cubed
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly-cracked white pepper
- 4 cups chicken broth, or more as needed
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 pinch ground nutmeg, or more to taste
- Salt to taste
- Ground white pepper to taste
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Ina Garten's Cheddar Corn Chowder
- 4 ounces bacon, chopped
- 2 tablespoons good olive oil
- 2 cups chopped yellow onions (1-2 large onions)
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 to 1 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 4 cups chicken stock
- 2 cups medium-diced white boiling potatoes, unpeeled (2 pounds)
- 3 cups corn kernels, fresh (3 ears) or frozen (1 pound)
- 1/2 cup half-and-half
- 3 ounces sharp white cheddar cheese, grated
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Fresh Corn Chowder (adapted from...
- 10 ears corn (medium), husks and silks removed
- 3 ounces salt pork , trimmed of rind and cut into two 1-inch cubes (note: I used regular bacon, which worked out fine)
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 large onion , preferably Spanish, chopped fine
- 2 medium cloves garlic , minced (about 2 teaspoons)
- 3 tablespoons unbleached all-purpose flour
- 3 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 medium red potatoes (about 12 ounces), scrubbed and cut into 1/4-inch cubes (about 2 cups)
- 1 small red bell pepper (optional, my adaption)
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme leaves (or 1/4 teaspoon dried)
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons table salt
- Ground black pepper
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Creamy Potato Carrot Leek Soup
- Soup:
- 4 medium potatoes, scrubbed, diced
- 3 small-medium leeks, light green and white parts, trimmed, washed, sliced
- 3 large carrots, scrubbed, trimmed, sliced into rounds
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced, reserving 1 teaspoon for bread crumbs
- 6 cups of water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons thyme, woody stem removed, leaves finely minced
- Bread Crumb Topping:
- Drizzle of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon thyme - woody stems removed
- 1 teaspoon reserved minced garlic
- 1 slice of your favorite bread, toasted, processed in food processor until crumbs form
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Slow-Cooker Lobster Bisque
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 shallots, finely minced
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- 2 (14.5-ounce) cans petite diced tomatoes, with Juice
- 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
- 1 teaspoon dried dill
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 4 lobster tails
- 1 (32-ounce) carton of chicken broth
- 1 pint heavy cream
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Potato Leek Soup
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 leeks, white and light green parts only, roughly chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
- 6 Russet potatoes, peeled and roughly chopped into 1/2-inch pieces
- 6 cups low sodium chicken or vegetable broth (best quality such as Swanson)
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup half and half
- Chives, finely chopped (Optional)
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Ramsey's Pub Soup
- 1 rib celery, finely chopped
- 1 carrot, finely chopped
- 1/2 green pepper, finely chopped
- 1 medium onion
- 2 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1 medium potato, finely chopped
- 1/3 cup flour
- 3 (13.75-ounce) cans chicken broth
- 1 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoons pepper
- 1/4 teaspoons paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- 3/4 cup cream cheese, diced
- 1 1/4 cup velveeta , cubed
- 3/4 cup cheddar cheese grated
- 1 can light beer, room temperature
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