Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion peeled, chopped
  • 1 pound potatoes peeled, cut into chunks
  • 1 1/2 pounds leeks cleaned, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery sliced
  • 3 cups vegetable stock
  • 6 pork sausages herb, pricked with a fork
  • 2 tablespoons chives fresh chopped
  • crusty bread to serve

Method

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Heat butter and olive oil together in large pan. Add onion, potatoes, leeks and celery. Saute for 3 mins, stirring, until starting to soften. Cover pan and sweat vegetables for 5 mins. Add vegetable stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 mins, or until vegetables are tender.
  • Broil sausages for 15 mins, turning occasionally, until cooked through. Slice thickly then add to soup along with chives. Season. Serve with crusty bread.