German Little Potato Soup
Boomer Gold
Boomer Gold
This hearty German Little Potato Soup is full of soul-warming ingredients. It can be easily made vegetarian using vegetable broth, and is a nice addition to a weekly menu.
Ingredients
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Preparation
Trim the leek, only retaining the white and slightly green part, discard the rest.
Clean the leek by cutting it vertically in half, wash thoroughly.
Slice the leek in 1/8-inch slices and set aside.
Peel and dice the onion, set aside.
Slice the Little potatoes in half.
Peel and slice the carrots.
Peel and dice the celeriac, place in a bowl of water so it won't brown with a bit of lemon juice.
Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
Add the onion and leeks and sauté until softened for about five minutes.
Add the carrots and drained celeriac and continue to sauté for 2 to 3 minutes.
Pour in the chicken broth and add the potatoes.
Add the nutmeg, thyme, and season with salt and pepper.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer with the lid on for 25 minutes.
Stir in the cream and adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper.
Garnish with chopped parsley.