GERMAN POTATO SOUP PLAZA INN DISNEY WORLD

• 1 Medium onion, sliced
• 1 /4 c Butter
• 3 Medium leeks (white part onl
• 2 lb (aboput 6 medium) potatoes
• 1 Ham bone, any size
• 1 /4 ts Dried thyme leaves
• 6 c Chicken or beef stock or wat
• 1 /2 pt Heavy cream
• Salt and white pepper to tas
• Croutons

Brown onions to a light golden color in butter in a saucepan. Clean

leeks well and slice.Peel potatoes and slice. Add leeks, potatoes,

ham bone, thyme and stock (or water) to onion. Cover and simmer until

potatoes are very soft.Remove ham bone, discard. Cool potato/leek

mixture slightly. Puree in a food processor or blender and return to

pot. Add cream and cook a few minutes longer.Season with salt and

pepper to taste. Serve with croutons. Makes about 6 servings.