Two Potato Soup
An Irish winter staple, this potato soup recipe is a creamy and hearty appetizer or meal. Garnish with lots of shredded Dofino® Havarti!
Ingredients
1/2 pound small unpeeled red potatoes cut into chunks
1/2 pound medium russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup water
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons evaporated milk
3 tablespoons cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1/3 cup shredded Dofino Creamy Havarti Cheese
Methods
Place the potatoes in a large saucepan; add broth and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until almost tender. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute onion in oil until tender; add to potatoes. In a bowl, combine the flour, milk and evaporated milk until smooth; add to potato mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in the cream cheese, parsley, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until cream cheese is melted and potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally. Garnish with Dofino Creamy Havarti Cheese.
Makes 3 (1-cup) servings
