IRISH ROOT SOUP

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My friend mentioned having a wonderful Irish Root soup so I searched until I found this one. I simplified the directions a bit to make it quicker!!

Provided by Carolyn Haas

Categories     Other Soups

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 c butter
1 large onion, chopped
1-2 leek, white and light green parts cleaned and chopped
4 clove garlic, smashed
1 stalk(s) celery, cut into chunks
4 c stock
5 potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 c vegetable stock
1 1/4 c baby carrots, sliced
3 Tbsp green onion, chopped
3/4 c heavy cream (can try 1/2 and 1/2)
salt and pepper to taste
6 Tbsp cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the butter in a large stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir the onion, leeks, garlic, carrots and celery in the melted butter until tender, about 10 minutes.
  • 2. Pour 5 cups vegetable stock into the stockpot; add the potatoes. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook the mixture at a simmer 20 minutes.
  • 3. Set aside 1 cup of vegetable mixture. Use immersion blender in the stockpot to puree the rest. Return saved mixture to pot.
  • 4. Stir the green onion and heavy cream through the puree; continue cooking another 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper; top with Cheddar cheese to serve.

Uzzal Sikder
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This soup is just okay. I don't think I'll be making it again.


Caroline Unotjari Kuvare
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup turned out bitter.


Sher Baz
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This soup is too thick for my taste. I think I'll add some more broth next time.


Margad Erdene-Ochir
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my soup turned out watery. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Molka Jlassi
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This soup is a bit bland. I think it needs more seasoning.


Khadija Akhlaque
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This soup is a must-try for any fan of hearty, flavorful soups.


Lacyline James
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I'm definitely going to be making this soup again soon.


krishtina bhatta
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Rasel Sekk
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I served this soup with a side of crusty bread, and it was the perfect meal.


Manufighter koko
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I'm not a big fan of turnips, but I actually really enjoyed them in this soup.


Muhib DC
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This soup is so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor.


shar basnet
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I added some extra vegetables to the soup, like carrots and celery, and it turned out great!


Kaderrius Cooper
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This soup is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Aubrey Valentine
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the creamy texture and the pop of flavor from the fresh herbs.


deeana trene
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This soup was a delicious and hearty meal! I loved the combination of vegetables, and the broth was so flavorful.