Potato and leek soup

Total: 1 hr 25 min. | Active: 25 min.
vegetarian, gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Soup
1 tbsp olive oil
garlic clove, cut into pieces
2 stick lemongrass, squeezed
2 tbsp yellow curry paste, vegan
320 g mealy potatoes, peeled, chopped
250 g leek, cut into rings
1 ½ litre water
1 ½ tsp salt
50 g crème fraîche
Topping
1 tbsp olive oil
100 g mealy potatoes, peeled, diced
1 tsp yellow curry paste, vegan
¼ tsp salt
50 g crème fraîche

How it's done

Soup

Heat the oil in a wide pan. Sauté the garlic, lemongrass and curry paste. Add the potatoes and leek, cook briefly. Pour in the water, bring to the boil, season with salt. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for approx. 1 hr. Remove the lemongrass, add the crème fraîche, blend the soup.

Topping

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, add the potatoes, season, stir fry for approx. 10 mins. Plate up the soup, top with the crème fraîche, sprinkle the potato cubes on top.

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