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Leek and Potato Soup

Ingredients
6 large Leeks
4 tbsp Butter
4 medium Potatoes
700ml Chicken Stock
Salt and freshly Ground Pepper
Nutmeg
240ml double Cream
Finely chopped Chives
Method
Cut green tops from leeks and cut the white parts into 2½ cm lengths
Sauté the white parts gently in butter until soft (do not brown)
Peel and slice potatoes
Add potatoes to leeks, adding the chicken stock, salt, pepper and nutmeg to taste
Simmer until all are cooked
Strain vegetables and stock
Fold in cream, serve with a sprinkling of chives
Notes
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