Cock-a-leekie soup (Scottish chicken broth)
Cock-a-leekie, a traditional Scottish soup, celebrates the combination of leeks, chicken and pearl barley in a broth with white wine and crème fraîche. try also this skyr cake with blueberries recipe too.
Ingredients
Main course For 4 people
1 clove of garlic
300 g of leeks
1 teaspoon of rapeseed oil
120 g of pearl barley
1 dl of white wine
1 liter of chicken broth
½ cooked, boneless bouillon hen or 250 g of cooked chicken meat
80 g of crème fraîche
salt
pepper
2 sprigs of parsley
Freind's kitchen recipes, Croque Monsieur.
How to proceed
Preparation:
ca. 20 minutes
Simmer:
40-50 minutes
Total time:
1 h 10 min
Chop the garlic, cut the leeks into rings. Heat the oil and sauté the garlic with the leeks and barley. Add the wine. Let the liquid reduce and add the broth. Cover and simmer for 40-50 minutes, the barley must still be al dente.
Add the meat and crème fraîche to the soup and heat. Season the soup with salt and pepper. Chop the parsley, spread it over the soup and serve. You may be interested to read moroccan coffee recipe/ pumpkin and courgette soup.
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