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Finnish Summer Soup
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 5 small potatoes, peeled and halved
- 6 cups green onions, cut into 3 inch lengths
- 1.5 pounds fresh green beans, cut into 1-inch lengths
- 12 baby carrots
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.125 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 cups fresh shelled green peas
- 2 cups half-and-half
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Steps
- Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add potatoes. Reduce heat; simmer until potatoes are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Add onions, green beans, carrots, butter, salt, and black pepper to the pot; simmer until tender, then add peas.
- Combine half-and-half and flour in a medium bowl until smooth; stir into simmering vegetables. Cook, stirring constantly, until soup is slightly thickened.