Spring Green Potato Soup
- 1 tablespoon safflower oil
- 1 large onions minced
- 1 large russet potatoes peeled, cut into 1 inch cubes
- 1 large sweet potatoes, or yams peeled, cut into 1 inch cubes
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon dill weed
- 18 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 cup green peas frozen
- 1 cup lettuce leaves
- 1 x salt to taste
- HEAT OIL IN 3-QUART SAUCEPAN over medium-high heat.
- When hot, add onion.
- Cook until softened, about 4 minutes, stirring often.
- Add all potatoes and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Add 4 cups stock or broth, dillweed and cayenne.
- Bring to boil.
- Simmer, covered, 20 minutes.
- Add peas and lettuce.
- Cook until potatoes and peas are completely tender, about 5 minutes.
- Puree soup in food processor with metal blade until smooth, about 2 minutes.
- Return to pan.
- Thin as desired with remaining stock or broth.
- Adjust seasoning.
- It's bright green when freshly made; the color lightens on storage but it's still appealing.
- Can be made 3 days ahead and refrigerated.
- Can also be frozen as long as 3 months.
- Serve hot or chilled.
safflower oil, onions, russet potatoes, sweet potatoes, chicken broth, dill weed, cayenne pepper, green peas, salt
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/spring-green-potato-soup-39044 (may not work)