🥣
Soups & creams

Vichyssoise

Cold French leek and potato cream, silky and elegant.

VegetarianGluten-free

35 minTime
4Servings
MediumDifficulty
FranceCuisine

Ingredients

  • 400 g leeks (white part), sliced
  • 300 g potato, in chunks
  • 1 small onion
  • 30 g butter
  • 600 g chicken or vegetable stock
  • 150 g cooking cream
  • Chopped chives to garnish
  • Salt and white pepper to taste

Step-by-step

Choose your robot:
  1. Put the onion and leeks in the mixing bowl and chop 4 sec/speed 5.
  2. Add the butter and saute 7 min/Varoma/spoon speed.
  3. Add the potato and stock and set 20 min/100°C/speed 1.
  4. Blend 1 min/speed 5-10 progressively until you get a fine cream.
  5. Add the cream, season and mix 20 sec/speed 4.
  6. Let it cool and refrigerate at least 3 hours.
  7. Serve very cold with chopped chives on top.

Tips

  • Wash the leeks well to remove the dirt between the layers.
  • It can also be eaten hot in winter.

Accessories for your robot

Amazon affiliate links. No extra cost to you.

Guide: Thermomix without Cookidoo

Learn how to use your Thermomix without paying subscription

View guide