Vichyssoise
- 2 tablespoons butter in a large pot
- 3 peeled and cubed potatoes
- 3 trimmed and chopped leeks
- 4 cups stock
- Chopped chives
- 1/2 cup or more cream
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large pot.
- Add 3 peeled and cubed potatoes and 3 trimmed and chopped leeks.
- Cook for about 3 minutes, stirring, until softened.
- Add 4 cups stock.
- Boil, cover, lower the heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Puree, then let cool.
- Stir in 1/2 cup or more cream before serving.
- Garnish with chopped chives.
butter, potatoes, leeks, stock, chives, cream
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/12485 (may not work)