Leek& Baked Potatoe Vichyssoise w/ Red Cavia
2 lb Large baking potatoes 6 c Vegetable broth 6 lg Leeks(about 2-1/2-3#) white Parts only 1/2 ts Fresh ground white pepper 1 c Non-fat yogurt or evaporated Skim milk 1/4 c Red sal...
Ingredients
- 2lblarge baking potatoes
- 6cup vegetable broth
- 6large leeks(about 2-1/2-3#) white
- 1cup non-fat yogurt or evaporated
- 1/4cup snipped fresh chives
Directions
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2 lb Large baking potatoes 6 c Vegetable broth 6 lg Leeks(about 2-1/2-3#) white Parts only 1/2 ts Fresh ground white pepper 1 c Non-fat yogu
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Bake potatoes on the floor of the oven, turning once, for 1 hour or until they are soft when pressed
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Cut the cooked potatoes in half and scoop out the flesh
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Cut leeks in half lengthwise, wash throughly to get out all sand and grit and chop coarsely
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In a large saucepan, bring the broth to a boil over moderately high heat
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Add the chopped leeks and white pepper, reduce heat and simmer the leeks, covered for 30 minutes or until they are very tender
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Add the potato flesh to the leeks and puree the mixture in batches in a food processor until very smooth
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Transfer the puree to a mixing bowl, add salt if desired and chill covered for at least 2 hours or up to 24 hours
