4 lovage and potato soup Recipes

onion, peeled and finely chopped, olive oil, potato , scrubbed and cubed, good vegetable stock (adjust to give preferred consistency) or 1/2 liter chicken stock (adjust to give preferred consistency), milk, chopped lovage (retain small amount for garnish), salt & pepper

chopped onions, coarsely grated raw potatoes, fresh young lovage, leaves, chicken stock or 1 1/4 pints vegetable stock, buttermilk, more if desired

olive oil, coarsely chopped onion, plus 1 cup finely diced, coarsely chopped celery, plus 1/2 cup finely diced, coarsely chopped carrots, plus 1/2 cup finely diced, lovage stalks, roughly chopped, plus 2 tbsp leaves, finely chopped, garlic , smashed, plus 1 1/2 tsp minced, salmon carcass from a 4 to 5 lb salmon, cut into 3-inch pieces, bay leaves, dry white wine, water, black peppercorns, parsley stems, salt , plus 2 tsp, idaho potatoes, peeled and cubed, essence , recipe follows, ground black pepper, heavy cream, gravlax, chopped fresh dill, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme