Grandmother's Radish Leaf Soup
- 3 large bunches radishes
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 very large onion, chopped
- 4 russet potatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, chopped
- 3 cups water
- 2/3 cup milk
- Cut leaves from radishes and wash well.
- (Reserve radishes for another use.)
- Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion and saute until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add radish leaves and saute until wilted, about 2 minutes.
- Add potatoes and 3 cups water.
- Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Puree soup in batches in blender.
- Return to saucepan.
- Mix in milk.
- Stir over medium heat until hot.
- Season soup with salt and pepper.
bunches radishes, butter, onion, potatoes, water, milk
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grandmothers-radish-leaf-soup-1784 (may not work)