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Irish Potato Soup

 

Ingredients -
2 tablespoons Butter
1 small Onion, chopped
1 Celery Stalk, chopped
6 medium-sized Baking Potatoes, peeled and diced
2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each) Condensed Chicken Broth
2 cups plus 3 tablespoons Cold Water, divided
1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
1/4 teaspoon Dried Thyme
1/4 teaspoon Fresh Ground Black Pepper
2 tablespoons Cornstarch
2 Hard-Cooked Eggs, sliced thin
chopped Fresh Parsley
 
Preparation:

1. Add butter to stockpot. Heat over medium heat.

2. Sauté onion and celery 4 minutes to soften onion.

3. Stir in potatoes, condensed chicken broth, 2-cups water, Worcestershire sauce, dried thyme, and fresh ground black pepper.

4. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

5. Reduce heat to low. Simmer 30 minutes.

6. Add 3-tablespoons water and cornstarch to small bowl. Stir to combine.

7. Stir cornstarch mixture into soup, stir to thicken.

To Serve:
1. Ladle soup into soup bowls.

2. Garnish with egg slices, and chopped fresh parsley.

 


Soup Making Tips -
Potatoes
Baking potatoes tend to fall apart and add texture to the soup, as well as thicken it.

Soup Making Tips -
Chicken Broth
Substitute 6 cups of homemade chicken stock for the condensed chicken broth and water, if desired.


 
 

 
   
 
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