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Hearty broccoli soup

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Ingredients:
2 lbsFresh broccoli, cut 1 ?le
3 tbspButter
1 bunchLeeks
2 medPotatoes, peeled and diced
3 cupChicken broth
1/2 pintLight cream
Salt and white pepper, to ta
Fresh parsley, minced
Procedures:
1Recipe by: randy pollak preparation time: 0:30 melt butter in large heavy pot (not cast iron).
2Cut off 2/3 green tops of leeks; split leeks lengthwise and wash away any sand that may be between layers.
3Slice leeks thinly and simmer them slowly, over low heat, in the butter until transparent.
4Add broccoli, potatoes and chicken broth to pot.
5Simmer about 30 minutes or until potatoes are done.
6Puree in food processor or blender, and return to heat.
7Season with salt and pepper and stir in cream.
8Sprinkle with parsley before serving.