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Thursday, August 9, 2012

April Ham and Potato Soup

April 15
Jill Edwards Ison




Chef John's Ham and Potato Soup

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced
 1 medium onion, diced
 1 medium carrot, diced
 1 rib celery, diced
 8 ounces smoked ham, diced
 3 cloves garlic, sliced
 3 tablespoons butter
 1/4 cup flour
 4 cups chicken broth
 2 cups water
 1/2 cup heavy cream
 salt and pepper to taste
 cayenne pepper (optional)
 chopped fresh chives for garnish (optional)