Vichyssoise recipe 4181 0491197a-d332-421a-9748-e22a92b1bebc Crazy Leeks Crazy Leeks 10/18/2019 8:49:23 a.m. 0 0 50 8 Entrées Comfort food Soups and creams Leeks
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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 packages (5 leeks whites) of Les Cultures de chez nous trimmed leeks mignons
  • 4 medium size potatoes
  • 1 celery branch
  • 60 ml (1/4 cup) of butter
  • 1 litre (4 cups) of chicken broth
  • 750 ml (3 cups) of milk
  • 500 ml (2 cups) of cooking cream
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of finely chopped fresh chive
  • 2.5 (1/2 teaspoon) of salt

Preparation

Side-by-side mode
  • Wash leeks mignons and mince. Peel potatoes, wash and dice. Slice celery into strips, and finely chop chive.
  • In a casserole, melt butter. Lightly cook leeks covered, without roasting. Add potatoes, celery, chicken broth and salt. Bring to a boil and cook at medium heat for about 35 minutes. Set into puree in a blender.
  • Set aside in the casserole, add milk and half the cooking cream. Bring to a boil while whisking often. Remove right away from heat and cool down. Pour the soup in a tureen. Blend remaining cream and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • This soup is served cold, spread with finely chop chives.

Vichyssoise

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 packages (5 leeks whites) of Les Cultures de chez nous trimmed leeks mignons
  • 4 medium size potatoes
  • 1 celery branch
  • 60 ml (1/4 cup) of butter
  • 1 litre (4 cups) of chicken broth
  • 750 ml (3 cups) of milk
  • 500 ml (2 cups) of cooking cream
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of finely chopped fresh chive
  • 2.5 (1/2 teaspoon) of salt

Preparation

Side-by-side mode
  • Wash leeks mignons and mince. Peel potatoes, wash and dice. Slice celery into strips, and finely chop chive.
  • In a casserole, melt butter. Lightly cook leeks covered, without roasting. Add potatoes, celery, chicken broth and salt. Bring to a boil and cook at medium heat for about 35 minutes. Set into puree in a blender.
  • Set aside in the casserole, add milk and half the cooking cream. Bring to a boil while whisking often. Remove right away from heat and cool down. Pour the soup in a tureen. Blend remaining cream and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • This soup is served cold, spread with finely chop chives.

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