Watch 'Cooking With
PEI Potatoes'
with Heather Moyse
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Chef Michael Smith
Recipes
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| Kids and Carbs Tex-Mex Potatoes
| Garden Fresh PEI Potato Salad
| Chicken Pot Pie with PEI Potato Topping
| PEI Potato Vegetable Layers
| PEI Potatoes with Bacon and Onion
PEI Potato and Vegetable Soup
A wonderful soup with lots of vegetables and cooked chicken bites. Crusty bread or rolls with fruit will complete the meal. Makes 6 servings.
Ingredients | ||
6 cups | chicken broth | 1 1/2 L |
3 | PEI potatoes, cubed | 3 |
2 | carrots, sliced | 2 |
2 | stalks of celery, sliced | 2 |
2 cups | broccoli, in small florets | 500 ml |
2-3 cups | cut up cooked chicken | 500-750 ml |
1/4 cup | butter | 50 ml |
1/4 cup | flour | 50 ml |
2 cups | milk | 500 ml |
to taste | salt & pepper | to taste |
In a large pot combine broth and potatoes. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Add carrots and celery, cook 5 minutes. Add florets of broccoli and simmer until all vegetables are tender crisp, about 5 minutes. Add chicken. In medium saucepan, melt butter, stir in flour. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly. Add 1 cup (250 ml) of broth from the soup. Cook on low heat until slightly thickened. Blend into rest of broth. Heat to serving temperature, but do not boil. Season with salt and pepper if desired.