Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Potato Soup

2 onions, chopped
5lb bag Idaho potatos

Boil till done 30-40 minutes. Press 1/2 to 3/4 of the potatoes through a sieve. Keep liquid in pan. Do not strain. Mash the rest with a potato masher but leave chucks of potaoes. The more you sieve the more it turns out like running mashed potatoes. Figure out what kind of consistency you like.

Add
Some Bacon fat and Bacon pieces
or small cubes of Ham
chicken bullion to taste
salt and pepper to taste

Optional additions to the soup are

hot milk
heavy cream
sour cream
butter
can of some kind of cream of soup

Simmer a few minutes. Serve with scallions and cheddar cheese.




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