SMOKY SWEET POTATO SOUP 4 cloves garlic, minced 3 onions, chopped 1 large leek, minced 2/3 c. bacon with fat 6 sweet potatoes, mashed 7 1/2 c. chicken stock 2/3 tsp. dried thyme 3 pinches nutmeg 6 pickled jalapenos (optional) 1 1/2 c. cream 1 1/2 c. sour cream salt to taste In pot, saute bacon. Add onion, leek, garlic and cook covered over low heat until soft. Add mashed sweet potatoes, chicken stock, thyme and nutmeg to pot. Bring to boil, par- tially cover and simmer 15 minutes, cool slightly. Trim and mince jalapenos. Add to pot cream. Serve with sour cream garnish and sprinkle of jalapenos. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |