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Vichyssoise (/ ˌ v ɪ ʃ i ˈ s w ɑː z / VISH-ee-SWAHZ, French: ⓘ) is a soup made of cooked and puréed leeks, potatoes, onions and cream. It is served chilled and garnished with chopped chives. It was invented in the first quarter of the 20th century by Louis Diat, a French-born cook working as head chef of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in New York.
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (UK: / p ɑːr ˈ m ɛ n t i eɪ,-ˈ m ɒ n t-/, US: / ˌ p ɑːr m ə n ˈ t j eɪ /; [1] French: [ɑ̃twan oɡystɛ̃ paʁmɑ̃tje]; 12 August 1737 – 13 December 1813) was a French pharmacist and agronomist, best remembered as a vocal promoter of the potato as a food source for humans in France and throughout Europe.
In 1917, [13] [note 1] seeking to "invent some new and startling cold soup" for the menu at the Ritz-Carlton, he recalled his mother's soup. [24] His experimenting soon led to a combination of "leeks, onions, potatoes, butter, milk, cream and other seasonings". [ 6 ]
Cock-a-leekie soup is leek and potato soup made with chicken stock, from Scotland. Cullen skink, also from Scotland, is a fish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, onions and cream. Egg drop soup, a savory Chinese soup, is made by adding already-beaten eggs into boiling water or broth.
George Speck (also known as George Crum; [1] July 15, 1824 – July 22, 1914) was an American chef.. Speck was born in Saratoga County, New York.He was a member of the Mohawk people.
An easy spin on Ree's perfect potato soup recipe, this creamy soup has a simmered-on-the-stove flavor without having to stand over a hot pot all day! Just crank up your slow cooker on a cool fall ...
Leek soup, or Leek and Potato soup, (Welsh: cawl cennin) is a soup based on potatoes, leeks, broth [1] (usually chicken), and heavy cream. [2] Other ingredients used may be salt, pepper, and various spices. Generally the potatoes are diced and cooked in broth, while the leeks are chopped and sautéed. After this, all ingredients are combined ...
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