Recipe for Chilled Leek and Potato Soup - Vichyssoise 
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Yield:
6 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
4 cup Sliced leeks, white part only
4 cup Diced potatoes (old or baking potatoes recommended)
6 cup Water (up to 7)
1/2 tsp Salt or to taste (up to 2)
1/2 cup Or more sour cream, heavy cream, or creme fraiche (optional)
Instructions:
Instructions: Simmering the soup. Bring the leeks, potatoes, and water to the boil in= the saucepan. Salt lightly, cover partially, and simmer 20 to 30 minutes, o= r until the vegetables are tender. Puree the soup if you wish. Taste, and correct seasoning. After chilling the soup, you may wish to stir in a little more cream. Taste carefully again, and correct the seasoning. To= p each serving with a sprinkle of chives or parsley.

NOTE: If you are not
pureeing the soup, cut the vegetables rather neatly.

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