Hodge Podge

Hodge Podge

Ingredients

New Potatoes

1 lb New Potatoes

Carrots

1 lb Carrots

Green Beans

1 cup Green Beans

Peas

1/2 cup Peas

Dill

1 tablespoon Dill

Chives

1 tablespoon Chives

Milk

3 Cups Milk

Heavy Cream

1/2 cup Heavy Cream

Butter

1/2 cup Butter

Salt

1/2 tsp Salt

Black Pepper

1/4 tsp Black Pepper

Instructions

1- First, cook your vegetables.

2- Bring a large pot of salted water to boil.

3- Par-cook carrots and potatoes for five minutes until carrots and potatoes are fork tender, then blanch the peas and beans for about a minute in the same pot.

4- Strain vegetables and set aside.

5- In a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat, add vegetables, and cook to warm through.

6- Add milk and cream and bring the soup to a boil.

7- Turn the heat down to low and season with salt and pepper.

8- Add dill and chives and let simmer for at least 10 minutes.

9- Serve warm.