Croatian Leek Soup Recipes

CROATIAN LEEK SOUP

Steps:

• Wash and cut leek into thin rounds.
• Sauté the leek in olive oil until tender and than add flour. Sauté it for 2 minutes and add water, at first little to make creamy sauce and than make soup out of it.
• Add the whole garlic clove and remove after 1 hour cooking. Season it with salt and pepper. Cook for 1 to 1, 5 hours on gentle fire.
• In the meantime cut bread into small cubes and fry it on butter until crispy.
• Crush and fry pine nuts without any fat on frying pan until they get brownish.
• Cut Swiss cheese into leaves (2 mm thin).
• Before serving put bread and pine nuts in a plate, cover with Swiss cheese. Pour the soup over bread and cheese and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.