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Vichyssoise

Courses: Soup
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlButter
1 cup 237mlSliced leek whites
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour
3 cups 438g / 15ozPeeled, diced Idaho potatoes
1   Chicken stock
1 1/2 cups 355mlMilk
1 cup 237mlHeavy cream
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped chives

Recipe Instructions

Melt the butter in a soup pot, add the leeks and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Dust the leeks with the flour and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the potatoes and stock. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 25 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool slightly. Puree until smooth. Stir in the milk and cream and season. Chill for 2 hours, season and serve garnished with chopped chives.

This recipe yields about 10 eight-ounce portions.

Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-2182 broadcast 04-07-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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