Ingredients
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- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 6 sausages (400g), any flavor
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, sliced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable stock (1 liter)
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/2 cup wild rice (100g)
- 3 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
- 1 1/2 cups single/light cream or half and half (375ml)
- Salt, to taste
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add sausage and cook until golden, then set aside.
- In the same pot, add onion, celery, and carrots. Cook for 10 minutes, then add garlic and thyme.
- Sprinkle flour over vegetables and cook for 2 minutes to form a roux.
- Gradually add chicken stock, bay leaves, and wild rice. Simmer for 30 minutes.
- Add potatoes and simmer for another 15 minutes until tender.
- Stir in cream and season with salt. Serve hot, garnished with parsley.
Notes
For extra flavor, use a variety of sausage, such as spicy or herb-infused.
Adjust thickness by varying the amount of cream or flour.
Ensure wild rice is cooked properly; it should be tender yet slightly chewy.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2
- Sodium: 800
- Fat: 22
- Saturated Fat: 10
- Unsaturated Fat: 8
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 30
- Fiber: 3
- Protein: 12
- Cholesterol: 60