GERMAN LEEK AND POTATO SOUP

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Leeks and potatoes are simmered with a ham bone, then pureed before cream is added to this subtle soup.

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Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes     Potato Leek Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup chopped onion
½ cup butter
1 cup chopped leeks
8 potatoes, peeled and sliced
6 cups water
½ teaspoon fresh thyme
1 ham bone
1 cup heavy cream
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium heat, cook onions in butter until translucent. Stir in leeks, potatoes, water, thyme and the ham bone. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Remove ham bone and puree soup with a blender or food processor. Return to pot, stir in cream, salt and pepper, heat through and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.5 calories, Carbohydrate 42.1 g, Cholesterol 71.3 mg, Fat 22.8 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 104.3 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

Dost Mahmad
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe.


LondenGamesss
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This soup is the perfect comfort food.


Amrat Raathor
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My new favorite soup recipe!


MEER Shahzaib Khan
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So easy to make and so flavorful!


Isabella Delamarre
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This soup is a keeper!


Yohans tadese
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Will definitely be making this again!


Roxin Achkazai
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Delicious!


Yodit Car
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Just made this soup and it turned out great! The flavors were well-balanced and the soup was very creamy. I added a bit of extra garlic and thyme, and it was perfect.


Samuel_Scott_ Kadiege
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This soup was easy to make and so delicious! The leeks and potatoes were soft and flavorful, and the broth was creamy and rich. I added a bit of extra salt and pepper to taste, and it was perfect.


Jr Selestewa
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Made this soup for dinner last night and it was a hit! The whole family loved it. The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the leeks and potatoes were cooked just right.


michelle keenan
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This soup was delicious! The leeks and potatoes were cooked perfectly, and the broth was flavorful and creamy. I added a bit of extra salt and pepper to taste, and it was perfect.


Swega Boy
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Just made this soup and it turned out great! The flavors were well-balanced and the soup was very creamy. I added a bit of extra garlic and thyme, and it was perfect. Will definitely be making this again!


Shyanna Alexander
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This soup was easy to make and so delicious! The leeks and potatoes were soft and flavorful, and the broth was creamy and rich. I added a bit of extra salt and pepper to taste, and it was perfect. Will definitely be making this again!


Kanishka Nadeeshan
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Made this soup for dinner last night and it was a hit! The whole family loved it. The soup was creamy and flavorful, and the leeks and potatoes were cooked just right. Will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Matt Esser
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This soup was absolutely delicious! The leeks and potatoes were cooked perfectly, and the broth was flavorful and creamy. I added a little extra garlic and thyme, and it was perfect. Will definitely be making this again!