Serves 2

Ingredients

  • 200 grams potatoes
  • 500 ml water (or chicken stock for non-vegetarians)
  • 1 medium leek, sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  • Cook the garlic and onion in a small amount of oil until tender.
  • Add the leeks and cook for 2 minutes, then add the potatoes and water or chicken stock (add enough liquid to cover the potatoes and leeks).
  • Bring to the boil, add salt and pepper and then reduce heat.
  • Allow to simmer until the potatoes and leeks are soft (about 25 minutes).
  • Blend soup and serve hot.

Tip - Can be frozen