Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the recipes category.

Purple Potato Soup Recipe.

Ingredients:

7 1/2 lbs purple potatoes, peeled, quartered
3 1/2 lbs leeks, washed, chopped
3 1/2 lbs yellow onion, peeled, chopped
10 quarts chicken stock
10 cups half and half
6 cups Greek yogurt
1 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup pomegrante seeds (for garnish)
8 TBSPs toasted fennel seeds
4 TBSPs salt
1 1/2 TBSPs white pepper

Recipe Instructions:

Heat vegetable oil in a 24 quart stock pot; add the onions and leeks and sweat until translucent.
Add the potatoes then the stock, and bring to a boil.
Once boiling, turn down to a simmer.
Simmer 1 hour.


While simmering, warm the half and half in a sauce pot and add the toasted fennel seeds.
Bring to a simmer and steep until the half and half bubbles.


Strain the half and half; discard fennel seeds.

Puree the potato soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
Add the half and half, puree again.
Add the yogurt, puree again.
Chill if serving cold.


Bring back to simmer if serving hot.
Top with pomegranate seeds.

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