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Chef’s Tip: You can add spinach at the end to give another texture.

potato leek soup in a bowl with toasted bread and spoon

Yields16 Servings

 2 oz Grape Seed Oil
 4 whole leeks sliced thinly
 6 large cooking onions sliced thinly
 4 cloves garlic minced
 10 Potatoes (peeled) diced small
 10 l Vegetable Stock
 salt and pepper to taste
 ½ tsp nutmeg ground

1

Heat the butter in a large sauce pot over moderately low heat.

2

Add the onions and leeks. Sweat them without letting them brown.

3

Add the potatoes to the sauce pot and stir add garlic.

4

Add the stock, season, and bring to a boil.

5

Simmer until the vegetables are very tender.

6

Purée the soup with a blender or food processor or use an immersion blender. Pour into a clean sauce pot and bring to a boil. If the soup is too thick, thin with a little stock. Check the seasoning.

Executive Chef Ste. Anne’s Spa
Recipe and Image courtesy: Ste. Anne's Spa

Ingredients

 2 oz Grape Seed Oil
 4 whole leeks sliced thinly
 6 large cooking onions sliced thinly
 4 cloves garlic minced
 10 Potatoes (peeled) diced small
 10 l Vegetable Stock
 salt and pepper to taste
 ½ tsp nutmeg ground

Directions

1

Heat the butter in a large sauce pot over moderately low heat.

2

Add the onions and leeks. Sweat them without letting them brown.

3

Add the potatoes to the sauce pot and stir add garlic.

4

Add the stock, season, and bring to a boil.

5

Simmer until the vegetables are very tender.

6

Purée the soup with a blender or food processor or use an immersion blender. Pour into a clean sauce pot and bring to a boil. If the soup is too thick, thin with a little stock. Check the seasoning.

Potato and Leek Soup