Crème Vichyssoise Glacee
- 6 leeks
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 medium potatoes, peeled and finely sliced
- 2 pints chicken stock
- 1/4 teaspoon ground mace
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- fresh chives, for garnish
- Trim the leeks and slice the white parts very finely. Melt the butter in a saucepan large enough to contain all the ingredients and stew the leeks until soft.
- Add the potatoes, chicken stock and seasonings. Bring to a boil, then simmer 40 minutes.
- Stir in the cream, then place it into a blender and puree until smooth. Taste and re-season if necessary. Cool to room temperature.
- Place in refrigerator and chill thoroughly for 8 hours to overnight. Ladle into serving bowls with snipped chives sprinkled on top.
leeks, unsalted butter, potatoes, chicken, ground mace, salt, black pepper, heavy cream, fresh chives
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cr-me-vichyssoise-glacee-255235 (may not work)