How to Make Creamy Vegetable Soups Without a Recipe | The Food Lab
Break any creamy vegetable soup down to its building blocks, and a clear, easy-to-tweak formula emerges. Here's how to make your vegetable into a creamy soup—no recipe required.
by J. Kenji López-Alt J. Kenji López-Alt Culinary Consultant
One thing that's worth paying attention to is Kenji's suggestion that you NOT use a blender to deal with potatoes in any soup. Unless you have something high-powered, use a ricer.
And speaking of potatoes, while the weather's still warm, you could make vichyssoise. Here's Julia Child's recipe: