Wicked watercress-potato soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsChicken broth
2mediumsPotatoes; peeled, diced
1tablespoonInstant minced onion
1cupCoarsely chopped watercress; spinach; or leaf lettuce
½teaspoonSalt (or to taste)
1teaspoonGround white pepper
1cupSkim milk
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Place broth in medium saucepan. Add potatoes, onion and watercress, lettuce or spinach. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Pour vegetables and some of the broth into a blender or food processor and process until smoothly pureed and then return to the pan. Add salt, white pepper and milk; heat until steaming. Ladle into soup bowls. Sprinkle generously with black pepper. Makes 4 servings. From the <Hotter Than Hell!>, by Jane Butel, ISBN 0-89586-646-3 (0-89586-542-4 paperback). Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .