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Julia Child's Leek and Potato Soup

6 servings

30 minutes

This exquisite leek and potato soup, inspired by the legendary Julia Child's recipe, is an ode to simplicity and sophistication. Its delicate creamy texture envelops the flavor of soft potatoes, while the sweet notes of leeks add depth to the dish. This classic of French cuisine has wonderfully adapted to Russian gastronomic tradition, where warming and nourishing soups are cherished. An ideal choice for a cozy home dinner, especially on cool days. It can be served as a standalone dish or as an elegant start to a meal. The cream adds a light velvety touch, while a pinch of salt brings out all the flavor nuances. Enjoy every spoonful that touches upon the traditions and mastery of great culinary art. Bon Appetit!

Julia Child's Leek and Potato Soup
Energy value per serving
Calories
148.8kcal
Proteins
3.5grams
Fats
6grams
Carbohydrates
22grams
Ingredients
6servings
Leek
210 
g
Potato
600 
g
Cream 20% fat
0.7 
glass
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Clean the leek, keeping its green part, and rinse well under running water, making lengthwise cuts. Chop finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Leek: 210 g
  • 2

    Clean the potatoes, chop them finely, and put them in a pot with the leek.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Potato: 600 g
  • 3

    Pour 5 or 6 cups of water to cover the contents of the pot. Place on the heat and cook for about 15 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Leek: 210 g
    2. Potato: 600 g
  • 4

    Salt, blend the contents and serve with cream. Bon Appetit!

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Cream 20% fat: 0.7 glass