Minnie briese's potato soup

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 cups Mashed Potatoes, Leftover Or Freshly Made
4 quarts Water
2 larges Raw Potatoes, peeled and diced
3 larges Carrots, shredded
4 Stalks Celery, diced
1 large Onion, chopped
4 Whole Allspice Berries, crushed
1 large Bay Leaf
Salt And Pepper, to taste
1 medium Onion, diced
8 tablespoons Butter
8 Bacon slice, diced
1 cup Sour Cream
½ cup Flour
2 cups Cream

Directions

1. In a large heavy kettle, combine the mashed potatoes with the water. Add the raw potato dice, carrots, celery, large onion, allspice berries, bay leaf and salt and pepper. Bring to a boil and cook uncovered until vegetables are tender.

2. In a large skillet, cook the medium onion in butter until pieces are translucent. Add the bacon and fry until brown. Pour the contents of the skillet into the soup kettle.

3. Mix the sour cream, flour and cream together, leaving the mix slightly lumpy. Add to the soup and simmer for 5 mins.

MAKE 5 Qts. (freezes well)

From the PEMBINA COUNTY FAIR of Hamilton, N.D. Fair dates: 3rd week in July for 5 days, Wed through Sun.

Recipe By : The County Fair Cookbook - ISBN 0-7868-6014-6 From: Dan Klepach Date: 04-04-95 (159) Fido: Cooking

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