Country Vegetable Soup

Recipe Information

A warming traditional vegetable soup

Serves:  4 people | Prep time:  10 minutes | Cooking time:  25 minutes

British | Vegetarian | Starter

Ingredients  

  • 2 Leeks
  • 2 Large Onion
  • 500g Carrots
  • 150g Maris Piper Potatoes
  • 1 litre Water
  • 2 Vegetable Stock Cubes
  • 30g Salted Butter
  • 1 level tsp White Pepper
  • Sea Salt
  

Method

  1. Wash and cut the leeks into medium sized rings.
  2. Peel the potato and cut into small chunks.
  3. Peel the carrots and cut into medium size rings.
  4. Peel and chop the onion into small chunks.
  5. Melt the butter in a large saucepan and sauté the onions for a couple of minutes.
  6. Add the potato, leeks, carrots and water and bring to the boil.
  7. Crumble in the stock cubes, season with the pepper and a little salt.
  8. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 15-20 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  9. Ready to serve.