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Kim Glee
Posted on 6 April 2026

Originally from cookit.recipes

Thick and creamy homemade potato soup. Perfect for those cold winter days.

Potato Soup

Potato Soup
Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

45 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

6 medium potatoes

1/2 medium yellow onion, diced

2 celery stalks, chopped

2 tablespoons butter

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon salt

1 chicken stock cube

4 cups water

1/2 cup milk

1 cup ham, cubed (optional)

3 tablespoons cornstarch

3 tablespoons cold water

Instructions
1

Wash, peel, and cut potatoes into 1-inch pieces; dice onion and celery.

2

Sauté butter with onion, celery, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until onion is translucent.

3

Add potatoes, stock cube, water, and optional ham. Bring to boil and simmer until potatoes are tender. Stir in milk.

4

Mix cornstarch with cold water; add to soup while stirring. Simmer 10 minutes until thickened.

Tags
Soup
Potato
Comfort Food
Winter