Monday, August 29, 2011

August 24 - Day 401

Leek & Sweet Potato Soup.
Melt 3 TBSP butter in a large soup pot over med-high heat.  Add 1 chopped onion and 3 leeks (white part and a little green, thinly sliced) and saute until soft, about 3 minutes.  Add 3 peeled and diced sweet potatoes (and one lonely red potato you have leftover), season with salt and pepper and stir coating well with melted butter. Add 6 cups chicken stock, 3 bay leaves and season with thyme.  Cook until potatoes are very soft.  Puree soup.  Adapted from the Food Network - Christine Cushing.  Cooking Tunes: The Black Keys Brothers (and a crazy storm).

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