LEEK, CUMIN AND SWEET POTATO SOUP

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Make and share this Leek, Cumin and Sweet Potato Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Angel-mae cleopatr

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 leeks, white part only, washed and sliced
1 onion, chopped
1 kg sweet potato, peeled and sliced
1 tablespoon cumin seed, dry-roasted
1 1/4 liters chicken stock or 1 1/4 liters vegetable stock
2/3 cup plain yogurt

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large heavy-based saucepan,.
  • add leek and onion and cook over low-medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until soft.
  • Stir in sweet potato and cumin seeds and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add stock, bring to the boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until potato is tender.
  • Puree soup, in batches, in a food processor until smooth and season to taste.
  • Ladle soup into warm serving bowls and swirl a spoonful of yoghurt in each bowl.

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