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Really Welsh Leek Recipe

Really Welsh Leek and Pembroke Potato Soup

You will need:

  • 1 rasher (strip) of bacon
  • 2 Tablespoons butter
  • 1 lb. Pembrokeshire Potatoes
  • 2 Really Welsh Leeks
  • Half a cup stock, such as chicken
  • Salt and pepper
  • Half a cup of milk
  • 2 Tablespoon chopped parsley
  • Grated welsh cheese, such as cheddar or Caerphilly.

Method:

  • Cut up bacon and fry in butter in large, deep skillet or saucepan.
  • Peel and cut up potatoes.
  • Clean and cut up leeks.
  • Add vegetables to pan and sauté 5 minutes.
  • Stir in stock and add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover pan and simmer over low heat 30 minutes, until vegetables are tender.
  • Add milk and reheat, but do not boil, to prevent milk from curdling.
  • Add parsley.
  • Serve with grated cheese.