connie's potato soup

Orlando, FL
Updated on Dec 31, 2012

My ex-sister-in-law gave me this recipe over four decades ago. It's quite versital. Sometimes I'll add more potato or onions and less water. Can easily be doubled. Tweak it to your tastes. Like most great soups, it's better the second day. Enjoy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 3 cups cubed potatoes
  • 1 - carrot- grated
  • 2 cups water
  • - small amount of flour and water mixture
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 cups milk
  • 3 tablespoons parsley flakes
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (optional

How To Make connie's potato soup

  • Step 1
    Gather ingredients.
  • Step 2
    Peel and dice potatoes and immediately put into cold water.
  • Step 3
    Melt butter in pan.
  • Step 4
    Brown onions.
  • Step 5
    Add butter, onions,carrots, water, salt & pepper to potatoes.
  • Step 6
    Cook over low heat for 20 minutes until potatoes are cook through.
  • Step 7
    Mix together a small amount of flour and water. Add this slurry to potatoes.
  • Step 8
    Stir in milk and parsley and bring to the boiling point. Turn off heat.
  • Step 9
    Option step: Garnish with sour cream.

Discover More

Category: Other Soups
Keyword: #potato
Keyword: #easy
Keyword: #onions
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes
Method: Stove Top

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