
Leek soup
Description
Perfect for lunch. This dish belongs to classic French cuisine and is a basic soup for all beginner cooks who want to learn this culinary art. First, thoroughly wash the leek, as its leaves often contain a lot of sand and dirt. You can use any spices to taste. After cooking, blend the soup into a puree, add cream, and serve immediately. Ladle into bowls and serve.
Instructions
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Step 1

1. Cut off the root end of the onion, trim the green leaves, leaving only the white part. Cut each in half lengthwise and rinse thoroughly under water.
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Step 2

2. Finely chop the leek, heat a saucepan with butter, and add the leek.
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Step 3

3. Fry it for a few minutes. Peel the potatoes and cut them into cubes.
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Step 4

4. After 10 minutes, add the potatoes, bay leaf, and thyme to the pot, then pour in the broth to cover all the ingredients.
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Step 5

5. Cook the potatoes for 15 minutes until tender, then remove the thyme and bay leaf, and blend everything into a puree using an immersion blender.
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Step 6

6. Pour the cream into the soup, season with salt and pepper. Heat the mixture for a few minutes, then turn off the heat and remove from the stove.
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Step 7

7. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with chopped herbs. Serve immediately after preparation.