My Mom's Potato Soup
My mom, the galicianer, makes a mean potato soup that every eastern european native (or wannabe) will love. easy, hearty, nourishes the soul.
Steps
Put potatoes in a soup pot and add water to cover , plus another few inches.
Salt and bring to a boil.
Once boiling , add the carrots , optional parsnips and s , parsley , dill , garlic.
Bring to a boil , then simmer for about 1 hour.
While soup is boiling , saute the onion in oil in a skillet.
When the onions are golden , add flour to make a roux.
Thin with a little bit of water.
Bring to a boil to thicken and then add to the soup.
Simmer a few more minutes and season to taste.
Ingredients
potatoes, salt, carrots, parsnip, mushroom, fresh parsley, fresh dill, garlic clove, onion, flour