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Thursday, April 28, 2022

French Cooking Academy – Stephane: Leek and Potato Soup

Potage Parmentier


INGREDIENTS:

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion
200 grams leeks
200 grams potato
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon saffron threads
salt and pepper to taste
1 litre white chicken stock
3 tablespoons cream
20 ml white wine
finely chopped chives
some extra drops of olive oil to decorate

Potage Parmentier or Potage à la Parmentier after Antoine-Augustin Parmentier [F], the French nutritionist and scholar who popularized the use of potatoes in France in the 18th Century.

Source: WIKIPEDIA