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Soup: Vichyssoise #2

Source of Recipe

James T. Ehler


List of Ingredients

-----Step One-----

4 whole Leeks; Whites Only -- thin slice
1 whole Onions -- thin slice
1 whole Carrot -- thin slice
2 each Celery Ribs -- fine chop
1/2 cup Butter

-----Step Two-----

5 Cups Chicken Stock
1 cup White Wine
3 pounds Potatoes -- thin slice
2 Tablespoons Fresh Parsley -- chopped

-----Step Three-----

3 Cups Half And Half
1/8 teaspoon Mace
Salt And White Pepper -- to taste
Cayenne Pepper -- to taste

1 cup Heavy Cream






Recipe

[1) Saute vegetables for 10 minutes in saucepan.....

[2) Add ingredients in STEP TWO, simmer for 30-45 minutes STRAIN through sieve

[3) Add 1/2 & 1/2 and seasonings, bring to a simmer and REMOVE from heat.
Place pan in Cold water and chill thoroughly.

[4) Add Heavy Cream when chilled, and whip for 2 minutes. Garnish with chives.

YIELD: 1 Gallon (16 Servings)


Per Serving: 265 Calories; 17g Fat (58.4% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 22g Carbohydrate;
2g Dietary Fiber; 53mg Cholesterol; 770mg Sodium.