Hearty Potato, Bacon & Onion Soup

By Bill Hicks • Pork & Sausage, Soups, Chowders & Stews, Asian Soups

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Prep Time

min

Cook Time

min

Servings

4 servings

Difficulty

Created

Jun 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM

Last Updated

Jun 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM

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Ingredients

4 Bacon slices, diced
2 Tablespoons margarine
3 Onions, chopped
2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 1/4 Cups water
1 Vegetable bouillon cube
4 Potatoes, cubed
2 Egg yolks
1 1/3 Cups sour cream
1 Tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

In a large saucepan over medium high heat, saut� the bacon for about 7 minutes, or until lightly browned. Reduce heat to medium, add the butter or margarine and onions and saut� for about 5 minutes, or until onions are tender. Add the flour and stir well for one minute.
Remove saucepan from heat and gradually add the water, stirring well. Return to stovetop, raising heat to high. Add the bouillon and potatoes, bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered for about 10 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.
In a small bowl, combine the egg yolks and the sour cream and mix together. Gradually add this mixture to the soup, stirring well. Heat through, but do not boil. Stir in the parsley just before serving.
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