LEEK, POTATO AND CELERIAC SOUP

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Hearty, healthy, delicious soup

Provided by Oli Wilson-Nunn

Time 1h15m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1tbsp oil
1 celeriac, peeled and diced
2 leeks, sliced
4 potatoes, peeled and diced
2l vegetable stock
2tsp mixed herbs
Salt and pepper, to taste
Cream or creme fraiche, to serve (optional)
Sprigs of fresh basil, to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan heat the oil over a medium heat and add the leek, saute for 4-5 minutes, don't let it go brown.
  • Add the celeriac, mixed herbs and potatoes, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Add stock, bring to the boil, then simmer for 1 hour 5 minutes.
  • Blend with a hand blender, until there are no lumps, season with salt and pepper, then add more stock if you want a thinner soup.
  • Serve with the basil and creme fraiche.

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