DILLED POTATO-LEEK SOUP
"It's your 'leeky day,'" writes Agnes Ward of Stratford, Ontario. "This smooth, comforting soup is scrumptious and always gets rave reviews."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 3-3/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute leeks and celery in butter until tender. Stir in the broth, potatoes, carrot, thyme, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool slightly., Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Return to the pan. Whisk a small amount of soup into buttermilk; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Add dill; heat through (do not boil). Garnish if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 695mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
DILLED LEEK AND MUSHROOM SOUP
There are a few soups that will simply get raves when you serve them. Mushroom Soup is definitely one of them. The use of Leeks and Dill in this new original recipe are the perfect compliment to the earthy flavor of the Mushrooms. This is really an easy soup to prepare. A lot of people are put off by the notion of successfully...
Provided by Garrison Wayne
Categories Vegetable Soup
Time 1h30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. In a large pot, saute the leeks and mushrooms in the unsalted butter over med/hi heat. Stir frequently for 5 - 6 minutes or until the leeks are clear and the mushrooms start to cook well.
- 2. Add the vegetable stock, grated potato, and dill. Bring to a boil over hi heat.
- 3. Reduce heat to low and cover the pot. Simmer, covered for 1 hour.
- 4. Remove lid. Add the cream and diluted cornstarch and heat though just until thickened a bit. Check for salt. Shy away from pepper as it could overwhelm the delicate balance of flavors.
- 5. Serve hot with some crusty bread. Serves 10 as a starter or 6 for a hearty meal.
DILLED LEEK SOUP
This recipe came from a friend who received it from a chef who worked in a popular restaurant in Toronto in the late 70's. I adjusted it to suit my family's taste and it was a hit!-Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h10m
Yield 12 servings (about 2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute leeks and onions in butter until tender. Stir in mustard. Add the broth, potatoes, dill weed, pepper and nutmeg. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender., Reduce heat to low. Stir in cream and fresh dill; heat through. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and additional nutmeg if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 411mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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