My Life in Evolution
Thursday 23 November 2023
Ramen Eggs
CBC Kelowna's Shortbread cookie recipe
Wednesday 3 March 2021
Pulla
Thursday 25 February 2021
Sourdough Blueberry Muffins.
Wednesday 24 February 2021
Sourdough Waffles
Risotto for My Family
Sunday 14 February 2021
Instant Pot Cheesecake
Wednesday 21 October 2020
Sheet Pan Ratatouille
Friday 16 October 2020
Leek and Potato Soup
It is soup season. This soup came around from finding some huge leeks at a market.
Leek and Potato Soup
2 large leeks or 4 regular leeks
6 russet potato or any other starchy potato
1 tbsp+ chicken better than bouillon
Enough water to cover potatoes
6 rashers bacon
1 to 2 tbsp butter
1 cup grated gouda
Salt and pepper
- Remove dark green leek top and slice lengthwise. Since the leek and shake off the water. Cut each half lengthwise again and then slice across the leek.
- Peel potatoes and chop into small cubes. Set aside.
- Cut the bacon rashers into small pieces. Place in a heavy bottom pot and render the fat out and the pieces are lightly golden. Remove bacon from pan.
- Add 1 to 2 tbsp of butter to pot and all the sliced up leeks. Sweat the leeks moving around until they are all started to cook. Cover for 2 to 4 minutes until the leeks are nice and tender. Add better than bouillon.
- Add potatoes and enough water until all the potatoes are covered. Cook until potatoes are soft and mashable.
-Mash potatoes, add cheese and salt and pepper to taste
- Enjoy!