Jodies Bacon Carrot Potato Soup Recipes

CARROT, POTATO, AND CABBAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine the carrots, potatoes, onion, cabbage, garlic, chicken stock, olive oil, thyme, basil, parsley, salt, and pepper in a stock pot over medium-high heat; bring to a simmer and cook until the carrots are tender, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a blender in small batches and blend until smooth.

CARROT & POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onions& garlic in margarine until tender.
• Add chicken broth, carrots, potatoes, Italian seasoning and bay leaf.
• Simmer, uncovered, until vegetables are tender, about 20-25 minutes .
• Discard bay leaf and puree soup.
• Season with salt& pepper.

BACON AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Cook bacon until crisp in 3-quart saucepan, remove and drain well on paper towels. Discard bacon grease and wipe pan thoroughly with paper towel.
• Meanwhile, prepare vegetables. Add olive oil to saucepan and add onion, carrot, and celery as they are cut up. Saute until onion is soft but not brown, about 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in chicken broth, potatoes, and pepper; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, about 10-15 minutes.
• Stir in cheese, heating just until melted--do not boil. Chop bacon and add to soup. Adjust seasoning to taste by adding salt, if desired. Serve at once.

BACON, POTATO, CARROT, ONION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In large pot, put potato chunks in 2 qts of water and bring to boil, cover and cook about 10 minutes. Drain.
• In frying pan, cook bacon until slightly crisp. Take out of pan to cool.
• Note: Add 2 tblsp vegetable oil to pan if you are using precooked bacon and you need oil to fry onions.
• Add diced onions and boiled potatoes, cook until slightly browned.
• Use 1 tblsp of oil or bacon grease to coat a 4 qt casserole dish.
• Add onions and potatoes.
• Cut cooked bacon into pieces.
• Preheat oven 350*.
• In mixing bowl, add bacon, grated carrots.
• pimentos, mayonnaise, margarine, sour cream, celery seed, bonapetite seasoning, yellow mustard, salt and pepper.Mix well.
• Note: Delete 1/2 tsp salt if using bonapetite seasoning, that has salt, pepper and garlic. If you don't have that seasoning, use 1 clove crushed garlic or 1 tsp minced fresh garlic in a jar, the salt and white pepper.
• Caution: Use mustard only if you love the flavor of mustard because it will really flavor when combined with the mayonnaise.
• Pour over potatoes and onions.
• Cover the casserole.Cook one hour.If refrigerated allow an extra 10 minutes cooking time.
• After cooking let set 10 minutes.
• Addition: Serve a bowl of grated cheese on the side to sprinkle on top of each serving if desired.

JODIE'S BACON CARROT POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• In dutch oven, combine all ingredients except milk and cream.
• Cook potatoes and vegetables, bacon, and spices in water...30 minutes After potatoes are done, do not drain water and turn down to medium heat and add butter just mash 3 to 4 times...
• Pour in milk and cream, salt and pepper to taste...stir and simmer at medium low heat for 20 minutes...serve hot....Enjoy