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old fashioned potato soup

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Zelda Hopkins
Webb City, MO

This is from my mothers old Larkin Cook Book of 1915. As I said I will write it down as the book says.I remember this when i was a kid. Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For old fashioned potato soup

  • 4 lg
    potatoes, diced
  • 2 sm
    onions, diced
  • 1 pinch
    salt
  • 1 pinch
    pepper
  • 1 pinch
    celery salt
  • 1 slice
    bacon or butter
  • 2 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1 c
    milk

How To Make old fashioned potato soup

  • 1
    Take four good-sized potatoes, cut into dice; also two small onions finely chopped; add salt, pepper, celery salt, and a small piece of bacon or a little butter. Cover with a quart of water.Cook slowly for one hour. Blend two tablespoons flour with one cup of milk. Add to hot soup, stir until it comes to a boil. Cook for a few minutes. This is very good. Submitted by C. Croman, Marion, ohio.
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