Finnish salmon soup
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
20 minutes
Servings:
6
The Finnish soup is known as lohikeitto.
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Ingredients
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3 tbsp butter
2 cups thinly leek (only white/lighter part)
1 medium carrot, diced
3 medium potatoes, diced
5 cups fish stock
1 lb salmon fillet, skinned and boned, cut into cubes
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup dill, chopped
salt and pepper to taste
Directions
Melt the butter in a medium soup pot.
Add thinly sliced leek. Cook until slightly soft.
Add carrot and potatoes. Mix.
Add fish stock. Cover pot with a lid, adjust heat to medium-high, and bring to
a boil.
Adjust heat back to medium-low and simmer soup until vegetables are almost
cooked.
Add salmon cubes and heavy cream. Mix to combine.
Turn the heat back to medium. Cover with a lid and continue cooking for 4 to
5 minutes.
Season by adding salt and pepper. Mix.
Add dill and turn heat off.
Cover with a lid and keep covered for 2 minutes.
Transfer to individual soup plates.
Garnish the soup with more freshly chopped dills, if desired.
Serve hot.
