Best Cream of Potato Soup

Description

After constant tinkering with this recipe, I have come up with soup which is the definitive cream of potato soup. Rich with vegetables and wonderfully spiced, you will find yourself doubling this recipe often!

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, chopped
  • ½ cup chopped celery
  • ¼ cup chopped carrots
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 5 tablespoons margarine
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 ½ cups whole milk
  • 3 potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 ½ teaspoons mustard powder
  • 1 pinch ground allspice
  • ¾ teaspoon celery seed
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon seasoning salt
  • 2 tablespoons dry white wine
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon chicken bouillon powder

Instructions

  1. In a large stock pot
  2. saute onion
  3. celery
  4. carrots
  5. garlic and parsley in butter until soft but not browned. Sprinkle in flour and cook
  6. stirring for 2 minutes. Add broth slowly
  7. stirring as you add.
  8. Add milk
  9. potatoes
  10. Worcestershire sauce
  11. dry mustard
  12. allspice
  13. celery seed
  14. thyme
  15. seasoning salt
  16. dry white wine
  17. cayenne pepper and chicken granules. Allow to simmer and thicken
  18. stirring frequently
  19. until the potatoes are cooked through
  20. approximately 25 minutes. During cooking
  21. break up potatoes with the back of a spoon. Serve warm.

Servings: 6

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