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Leek cream soup with croutons

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 2 stalk(s) leeks
  • 1 onion(s)
  • 50 g butter
  • 40 g flour
  • 500 ml beef broth
  • 125 ml white wine
  • 200 ml cream
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 slices of toast
  • nutmeg

Instructions

Working time approx. 50 minutes; Total time approx. 50 minutes

Wash the leek and cut into approximately 1 cm pieces, and finely chop the onion. Place butter in a saucepan, sauté the leek and chopped onion until translucent. Dust with flour and deglaze with the white wine and stock. Simmer for approximately 25 minutes. Then puree with a hand blender and pass through a fine sieve. Add the cream and simmer for another 10 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Remove the crusts from 4 slices of toast and cut into cubes. Heat fresh butter in a pan and toast the toast cubes until golden brown.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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