Potage De Ble ( Corn Soup)

• 2 cups water
• 2 cups milk
• 4 cups corn kernels, fresh (frozen may be used if out of season)
• 14 cup onion, chopped
• 13 cup celery, chopped
• 14 cup leek, chopped, white part only
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 12 cup whipping cream
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons butter

1. Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.
2. Add milk, corn and salt; cook just until corn is tender.
3. Strain cooking liquid into a bowl and set corn aside.
4. Heat butter in same saucepan and saute celery, onion and leek until softened.
5. Blend in flour; cook until bubbly.
6. Stir in reserved corn cooking liquid.
7. Bring to a boil, then partially cover and let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
8. Place corn and liquid in food processor or blender and puree in batches until smooth.
9. Return to saucepan and add cream.
10. Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper to taste.
11. Reheat until piping hot.

water, milk, corn kernels, onion, celery, only, flour, whipping cream, salt, ground black pepper, butter

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/potage-de-ble-corn-soup-172728 (may not work)