Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
358 g

leeks

chopped

86 g

white onion

peeled & chopped

311 g

potatoes

peeled and cubed

900 ml

cold water

0.5 tsp

garlic powder

1 tsp

apple cider vinegar

1 unit

veg stock cube

crumbled

4 tbsp

coconut milk

Step 1
~3 min

Chop the leeks and white onion.

Step 2
~3 min

Peel and cube the potatoes.

Step 3
~3 min

Add the chopped leeks, onion, and cubed potatoes to a medium pan.

Step 4
~3 min

Add cold water to the pan.

Step 5
~3 min

Crumble the vegetable stock cube into the pan.

Step 6
~3 min

Sprinkle garlic powder into the pan.

Step 7
~3 min

Add apple cider vinegar to the pan.

Step 8
~3 min

Stir all the ingredients together.

Step 9
~3 min

Place the lid on the pan.

Step 10
~3 min

Cook over medium heat for 30-45 minutes, or until the vegetables are cooked.

Step 11
~3 min

Remove the pan from heat and let it cool slightly for a few minutes.

Step 12
~3 min

Carefully blend the soup until smooth using a stick blender.

Step 13
~3 min

Stir in the coconut milk or single cream.

Step 14
~3 min

Divide the soup into bowls and serve.

Step 15
~3 min

Alternatively, cool the soup, cover it, and store it in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, sauté the leeks and onion in butter before adding the water.

Adjust the amount of garlic powder and apple cider vinegar to your taste.

Garnish with fresh herbs or a swirl of cream before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crusty bread.

Serve as a starter or light meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Green salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Popular comfort food in many European countries.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Served during colder months
Often enjoyed during holiday meals

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner
Comfort food
Cold weather meal

Popularity Score

75/100

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