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    Basic Cream of Vegetable Soup

    List of Ingredients

    3 tablespoons unsalted butter
    1 cup chopped onion
    1 potato, peeled and diced
    2 cups water or chicken stock
    1-1/2 cups steamed vegetables, i.e. carrots, broccoli, spinach, or peas
    Salt and pepper
    1/2 cup heavy cream

    Recipe

    1. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
    Add the chopped onion and cook until tender without browning.

    2. Stir in diced potato and liquid. Bring to a boil and simmer until potato is tender.

    3. Stir in your steamed vegetable of choice and return to a simmer.

    4. Puree the soup in batches in a blender and return to saucepan. Leave 1 cup of vegetables not pureed if a chunkier soup is preferred.

    5. Season soup with salt and pepper and finish with heavy cream.




 

 

 


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