Notes from Inside the Snowglobe

Notes from Inside the Snowglobe

Take your boots off and come on in! Wish I knew where to find the door.

Welcome to our world! This is the place I love most, hope you feel at home.

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Potato Leek Soup

Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Hour
Ready In: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
Servings: 8

3 tbsp. butter
2 leeks, sliced
salt and pepper to taste
1 quart chicken broth
1 tablespoon cornstarch
4 cups Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced
2 cups heavy cream
crispy bacon......because I have to!

In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter. Cook leeks in butter with salt and pepper until tender, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes.

Stir cornstarch into broth and pour broth into pot. Add the potatoes and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper. Pour in the cream, reduce heat and simmer at least 30 minutes, until potatoes are tender. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

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