Potato Dill Soup Food

CREAMY DILL POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Place potatoes, onion and celery in saucepan.
• Add water and season with salt and pepper.
• Partly cover and bring to boil.
• Cook 18 minutes over medium heat or according to size of potatoes.
• Potatoes should be fully cooked.
• Drain vegetables, but keep the liquid!
• You`ll need it
• Return the liquid to the saucepan.
• Cook over high heat reduce the liquid by 1/4 of original amount.
• While waiting for liquid to reduce preheat the milk.
• I recommend 55 to 130 seconds depending on microwave oven.
• Milk should be warm if dropped on the wrist.
• Remove saucepan from heat.
• Pour milk into saucepan, stirring constantly.
• Add cooked vegetables, nutmeg and dill.
• Pepper to taste.
• Cook 4 minutes over very low heat.
• Do not allow milk to boil at any time during aforementioned step.
• Sprinkle with chervil and Voila!

CROCK POT POTATO DILL SOUP

Steps:

• In a large crockpot, combine first ten ingredients.
• Cover and cook on high until the vegetables are tender (Depending on your crockpot this time can vary from 3 to 7 hours.).
• Add milk. Stir to blend and heat.
• Use a hand mixer to blend some of the "chunks" to thicken soup. Fix to preference: to thicken further, use potato flakes & to thin soup, add regular milk.

CHUNKY POTATO SOUP WITH DILL

Steps:

• Cook vegetables in butter in a 5- to 6-quart heavy pot, covered, over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until beginning to brown and stick to bottom of pot, about 15 minutes. Add water, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer 3 cups soup to a blender with milk and blend until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Return to pot, then stir in dill and salt and pepper to taste.

DILL PICKLE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine 5 cups water, the butter, the carrots and potatoes in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are tender. Add the pickles and continue to boil.
• Meanwhile, whisk together the flour, sour cream and salt in a separate bowl. Add enough water to make a paste, then slowly, to avoid curdling, add the mixture to the soup to thicken. Bring to a boil, then remove from the heat. Add pickle juice, to taste.

CHEESY DILL POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the first 8 ingredients to boil, reduce to simmer.
• Cook until mushy, about 15 minutes.
• Add the Velveeta and butter.
• Heat should be low, stir until both cheese and butter are melted.
• Thicken with instant potato flakes.
• Thin to desired consistency with warm milk.
• To make Broccoli Cheese Soup: Substitute 2 small packages chopped broccoli for potatoes.
• Replace sweet basil for dill weed.

POTATO NOODLES

Steps:

• Cut potato in quarters, place in a pot with water to cover, bring to a boil over high heat and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash until smooth in a large bowl. Allow it to cool to lukewarm. Stir in the egg and half the salt. Mix in enough flour to make a soft dough that's not sticky. Spread more flour on a board and transfer dough to the board. Knead lightly for a minute or two. Roll or pat into a rectangle that's about 1/4-inch thick.
• Mix onion with remaining teaspoon salt and spread in a large, heavy skillet. Cover and place over low heat to steam until tender but not brown, 5 to 8 minutes. Set aside.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Slice dough into 1/4-inch wide strips and cut into 1-inch-long pieces. Drop into boiling water, reduce heat to medium, and cook until noodles rise to the surface, 1 to 3 minutes. Drain and toss with 1 tablespoon of the butter. Keep covered.
• Add remaining butter to the skillet with the onions. Cook on medium until the butter melts, toss, add bread crumbs and dill and cook for a few minutes until ingredients are well-combined and the bread crumbs are fragrant. Add noodles, reheat and gently fold everything together and serve.

DILLED POTATO-LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute leeks and celery in butter until tender. Stir in the broth, potatoes, carrot, thyme, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool slightly., Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Return to the pan. Whisk a small amount of soup into buttermilk; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Add dill; heat through (do not boil). Garnish if desired.

POLISH DILL PICKLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan or soup pot with cover, combine stock, pickles, pickle liquid & potatoes. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook covered, over low heat until potatoes start to get soft (about 10 minutes).
• Combine flour and milk, add to broth, bring to a boil and remove from heat.
• Combine egg and butter and stir into broth.
• Return pot to the stove and heat through without boiling. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with sour cream and or dill.

CHUNKY POTATO SOUP WITH DILL

Steps:

• Cook vegetables in butter in a 5-6 quart heavy pot, covered, over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until beginning to brown and stick to bottom of pot, about 15 minutes.
• Add water, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
• Transfer 3 cups soup to a blender with milk and blend until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids).
• Return to pot, then stir in dill and salt and pepper to taste.

TOMATO DILL SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook, stirring until tender. Stir in the tomatoes and condensed chicken broth, and season with dill weed, salt, pepper and the bay leaf. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes.
• Remove from heat, and discard bay leaf. Use a food processor or blender to puree the soup in small batches until smooth. Serve immediately, or chill and serve cold.