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Potato Soup

Cultural Context

Potato soup is a comforting dish often enjoyed in colder months. It is a staple in many American households, known for its simplicity and heartiness. Variations exist across cultures, with some adding ingredients like bacon or cheese, reflecting regional tastes and traditions. This dish is versatile and can be served as a main course or a side, making it a popular choice for family meals and gatherings.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 tablespoons melted butter
1 large onion
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup flour
chicken stock
warm milk
potatoes
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup prepared horseradish
2 tablespoons black pepper
corned beef
2 cups broccoli florets
salt
caraway
8-10 leaves of sage
1 large shallot
savoy cabbage
nutmeg
paprika
Worcestershire sauce
1 cup cheese

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk is lower in calories and adds a unique flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and provides good fats.

1

Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a large pot.

2

Dice 1 large onion and add it to the pot.

3

Add 2 cloves of garlic (optional) to the pot.

4

Sprinkle in 1/4 cup of flour and stir to avoid a paste.

5

Add chicken stock to the pot and bring it to a boil.

6

Pour in warm milk.

7

Chop and add potatoes to the pot, cooking for roughly 15 minutes depending on size.

8

In a separate bowl, mix 1 cup of sour cream with 1/4 cup of prepared horseradish and 2 tablespoons of black pepper.

9

Brown leftover corned beef in a small amount of high-temperature oil.

10

Steam 2 cups of broccoli florets with a splash of water and a little salt, covered, until water evaporates.

11

In the drippings from the corned beef, add a little butter, 1 large shallot, and half a tiny head of savoy cabbage, seasoning with salt and caraway.

12

Sauté the cabbage and shallot until tender and lightly browned.

13

Heat up milk and thicken with a cornstarch slurry made from 1 tablespoon of cornstarch and a splash of water, whisking together.

14

Season the milk with nutmeg, white pepper, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce.

15

Add the crispy corned beef back to the pot.

16

Melt in 1 cup of cheese into the soup mixture.

17

Add 1/2 cup of sour cream or Greek yogurt to the potato mixture and a pinch of cayenne pepper.

18

Blend the soup until smooth.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingblending

Equipment Needed

large potblenderknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Creamy Potato SoupPotato Chowder

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