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Leek & potato soup with bread

British & European40 mins£0.70 a portionVegetarianFreezes well

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Leeks500g
  • White potatoes600g
  • Brown onions150g
  • Stock cubes (12 pack)2
  • Semi-skimmed milk200ml
  • Butter25g
  • Sliced wholemeal loaf1

Plus salt and pepper. About £2.78 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Melt 25g butter in a large pan. Cook 500g sliced leeks and 1 chopped onion gently for 10 minutes until soft.

  2. 2

    Add 600g peeled, diced potatoes, 2 stock cubes and 1 litre boiling water. Simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are soft.

  3. 3

    Blend until smooth, then stir in 200ml milk. Season.

  4. 4

    Serve with bread from the loaf. Freezes well in portions.

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