Serves
6 adults
Preparation time
15 minutes
Cooking time
25 minutes
Utensils needed
Chopping board
Chopping knife
Vegetable peeler
Saucepan
Hand blender or
liquidiser
Wooden spoon
Measuring jug
Ingredients
- 1 small onion
- 3 or 4 leeks
- 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil
- 2 medium potatoes
- 1 low-salt stock cube dissolved in 850 ml of boiling water
Method
- Peel and chop the onions.
- Wash, peel and slice the leeks.
- Wash, peel and chop the potatoes into cubes.
- Place the onions and leeks in a saucepan with a little water and cook
gently for about 5 minutes or until soft. - Add the potatoes and the vegetable stock.
- Allow the mixture to simmer for 20 minutes or until the potatoes
are soft. - Once cooked, liquidise the mixture with a hand blender or liquidiser.
- Return the blended soup to the saucepan and reheat without boiling.
- Serve and enjoy.