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CREAM OF POTATO SOUP

with Bacon One Spice

 

7 medium potatoes peeled and sliced
1 tsp Greek One Spice
3 cups water
1 shallot or sweet onion – chopped
1 TBSP butter
4 cups milk
1 TBSP flour
1 ½ TBSP Bacon One Spice
Handful of fresh parsley

 

Boil potatoes in 3 cups of water and 1 tsp of Greek One Spice until tender.
Set aside to cool. In a separate saucepan melt butter. Sauté shallots until tender. Add flour and cook for two minutes. Add milk, Bacon One Spice and parsley, bring to a simmer, slightly bubbling. Set aside to cool.

Mash potatoes, then add liquid from saucepan. Purée by using a hand blender, blend until smooth. Return to low heat to warm throughout. Serve with croutons (see page 5 of the free recipe book). If you would like a more Bacon taste, put the bottle on the table for individual use diectly to the bowl.

 


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Equivalent Measures

 

Amounts of Food to Give Equivalent Measures
Food Required 1 Cup Equivalent
Grated cheese 100 grams
Mashed potato 200 grams (two medium potatoes)
Cooked rice 1/4 cup uncooked rice
Cooked pasta 1/3 cup uncooked pasta
Cooked sliced mushrooms 150 grams
Cooked chicken (sliced/shredded) 2-3 chicken pieces
Breadcrumbs 50 grams
Dried fruit 150-175 grams
White sugar 200 grams
Icing sugar 150 grams
Flour 125 grams

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Weights and Measures

 

Abbreviations
METRIC IMPERIAL OTHER
kilogram = kg pound = lb cup = c
gram = g ounce = oz tablespoon = T or Tbs or tbsp
litre = l pint = pt teaspoon = t or tsp
millilitre = ml quart = qt larger = lg
centimetre = cm foot = ft medium = med
millimetre = mm inch = in small = sm
degrees celsius = °C degrees fahrenheit = °F minute = min

 

Standard Measures and Conversions
1 kg 2.25 lb       0.45 kg 1 lb
1 g 0.04 oz       28.4 g 1 oz
1 l 1.76 pt       0.57 l 1 pt
1 l 35.2 fluid oz       0.03 l 1 fluid oz
1 ml 0.04 fluid oz       28.4 ml 1 fluid oz
1 cm 0.03 ft       30.5 cm 1 ft
1 cm 0.4 in       2.54 cm 1 in
1 mm .04 in       25.4 mm 1 in
100 °C 212 °F       37.8 °C 100 °F
                             
1 litre 4 cups       0.25 litre 1 cup
1 pt 7 cups       1 fl oz 28.4 ml
1 Tbsp 15 ml       1 tsp 5 ml

NB: All Imperial measurements are British standard values. (i.e. not US values)

For calculating volume and weight conversions visit www.sciencemadesimple.com/conversions.html

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