VEGETARIAN POTATO SOUP

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A deceptively rich-tasting, elegant soup, adapted from a recipe in the Moosewood Cookbook. Perfect for dinner party showing off, or as a simple rainy day meal paired with hot, crusty bread.

Provided by Food Therapist

Categories     Potato

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
4 cups onions, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons salt
4 medium potatoes, not peeled, thinly sliced
1 cup fennel bulb, minced
1/2 teaspoon caraway seed
4 cups water
3/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large dutch oven, melt the butter over medium-low heat.
  • Add the onions and 1 teaspoons salt. Cook about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onions are very soft and lightly browned.
  • Add the potatoes, fennel, caraway seeds, and another 1/2 teaspoons salt. Saute over medium heat about five minutes.
  • Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer about 10 to 15 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
  • Remove from heat and stir in cheddar cheese until melted. Taste and adjust salt if needed. Serve topped with minced fennel fronds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 19.9, Sodium 904.9, Carbohydrate 36.1, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 5.7, Protein 7.8

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