Irish Potato Soup with Cheese and Red Ale | James Beard Foundation

Irish Potato Soup with Cheese and Red Ale | James Beard Foundation

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Feel free to vary this recipe according to the contents of your cupboard or refrigerator. You can use all leeks or all onions instead of a combination of the two; the potatoes can be peeled or...

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 2 cups chopped yellow onion
  • 2 leeks, sliced
  • 3/4 cup sliced celery
  • 8 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (12-ounce) bottle Irish red ale
  • 4 cups lower sodium chicken or vegetable stock
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups whole or 2% low-fat milk
  • 7 ounces grated Kerrygold Dubliner cheese
  • 3/4 cup finely minced parsley (optional)
  • 4 ounces crumbled blue cheese, preferably Cashel (optional)
  • Crisp cooked bacon, crumbled (optional)

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