Vichyssoise

(from epcasey’s recipe box)

Source: Mom

Ingredients

  • 1 lb leeks
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/4 c butter
  • 1 lb potatoes pared and cubed
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 4 c chicken broth
  • 2 c whole milk
  • 1 c light cream
  • dash white pepper

Directions

  1. Saute onions and leeks over medium heat until soft and golden. Add potatoes, salt, pepper and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce to simmer and cook until potatoes are cooked. Blend soup in a blender or Cusinart. Heat the milk, add the potato mixture and mx with a whisk. Refrigerate overnight. Gradually add cream before serving. Serve cold or hot.

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