Cream Soup With Salmon Recipe

A very yummy recipe for cream soup served with salmon and fresh dill.

Ingredients

2 Tablespoons unsalted butter
4 cups thinly sliced leeks
4 cups chicken broth
2 large russet potatoes, peeled, diced
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
1/4 cup cream
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
3 Tablespooons fresh parsley, chives or dill, chopped
Garnish
thin smoked salmon
fresh dill sprigs
olive oil

Directions

Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the leeks, cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Add chicken broth, potatoes, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium high heat.

Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30 minutes or until vegetables are very tender.

Using a potato masher, mash soup to break up large potato pieces.

Stir in dill and cream.

Garnish with dill, salmon and a drizzle of olive oil to serve.