Cream Of Garlic Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
    8-10 leeks, chopped
    20-25 whole heads of garlic
    3 gal. chicken stock
    10-15 Idaho potatoes, cleaned and peeled
    1 qt. heavy cream
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Roast garlic by removing root, sprinkling with olive oil and roasting at 475\u00b0 until tender.
    Steam potatoes, then process in a food processor.
    In large pan saute leeks until tender.
    Add potatoes and garlic, then gradually add stock to form correct consistancy.
    Finish with heavy cream and heat through.
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
    This soup is very good as the potatoes add a lot of body and the garlic is not overpowering. Serves 100.

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