Ingredients
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8 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
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2 cloves garlic, peeled
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1 small onion, chopped
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1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
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1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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8 cups milk
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2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
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1 1/2 teaspoons salt
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1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
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1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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1 large carrot, peeled and chopped
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1/2 lb bulk Italian sausage
Instructions
- Place potatoes, carrot and garlic in a Dutch oven and cover with water.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender; drain.
- Place 3 cups potato mixture in a bowl and mash.
- Set aside mashed potatoes and remaining potato mixture.
- In a skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain and set aside.
- In a soup kettle, melt butter.
- Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add the milk while stirring.
- Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until soup is thickened.
- Add the parsley, salt, bouillon, seasoned salt and pepper; mix well.
- Add the mashed potato mixture; cook and stir until heated through.
- Add the reserved potato and sausage mixtures.
- Heat through.