4 potato soup variations Recipes

oil, onion (diced ), garlic cloves (minced or use 2teasp from a jar), head broccoli (trimmed and chopped , about 500g), potato (peeled & diced or leave skin on if you prefer ), chicken stock (homemade , from a carton or use 6teasp granules to 6 cups water or to your taste), salt & freshly ground black pepper, bacon (diced , optional variation)

oil, onion, diced, garlic, minced, potatoes, peeled and diced into 1 inch cubes, salt , 1, full bodied soymilk

carrot peeled and thinly sliced, rib celery chopped fine, onion peeled and chopped, diced potato, beer, butter, flour, milk, reserved vegetables and their liquid, chicken stock or 1 10 1/2 oz. can chicken broth, sharp cheedar cheese, grated, worcestershire sauce , salt and pepper to taste, variation, add 1 1/2 cup. diced cooked ham , or 1/2 lb bacon cooked, drained and chopped. ( i almost always add 1 of these), if you like it a little more zesty add a little tabasco too