Simply Delicious Pear Vichyssoise

Name: Simply Delicious Pear Vichyssoise
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter; 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped onion; 2 cups (500 mL) chopped leeks white part only; 2 cups (500 mL) peeled and chopped baking potatoes; 2 cans (10 oz/ 284 ml) salt-reduced condensed chicken broth undiluted; 1 ripe pear peeled; cored and chopped; 3 cups (750 mL) Milk; 2 tbsp (30 mL) fresh chives or Fresh coriander chopped

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This is the Simply Delicious Pear Vichyssoise recipe.

Prep: 10 min - 15 min
Cooking: 25 min - 30 min
Refrigeration: 4 h

Yields 6 servings

Ingredients

1 tbsp (15 mL) butter
1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped onion
2 cups (500 mL) chopped leeks white part only
2 cups (500 mL) peeled and chopped baking potatoes
2 cans (10 oz/ 284 ml) salt-reduced condensed chicken broth undiluted
1 ripe pear peeled, cored and chopped
3 cups (750 mL) Milk
2 tbsp (30 mL) fresh chives or Fresh coriander chopped

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Preparation

In heavy saucepan over medium heat: melt butter. Add onions. Sauté until soft, do not brown. Add potatoes, leeks and broth. Cook uncovered 20 min until tender. Add pears and purée until smooth. Add milk.

Chill and serve, sprinkled with herbs.