Items Needed
Large pot, blender
Ingredients
3 leeks, white and light green parts only, cleaned and chopped
2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
4 cups vegetable broth
1 cup heavy cream
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 teaspoons cumin
1 teaspoon turmeric
Fresh parsley and coriander, finely chopped
Olive oil (for a drizzle)
Potage Parmentier Épicé
Potage Parmentier with a Twist
A humble yet hearty dish, Potage Parmentier is a French classic. To add a lavish twist and incorporate elements from the Holy Land, we'll enrich the soup with spices and herbs typical of the region.
Recipe Directions
In a large pot, combine leeks, potatoes, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender.
Puree the soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
Stir in the heavy cream, cumin, and turmeric. Season with salt and pepper.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley, coriander, and a drizzle of olive oil.