Recipe and source notes

Easy Old-fashioned Potato Soup

4–6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 6 medium potatoes diced
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 x 14 oz can evaporated milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Make it step by step

  1. Cover potatoes and onions with water in large pot
  2. Boil uncovered until potatoes are fork tender
  3. Add milk, salt and pepper to taste and simmer until slightly thickened
  4. Serve hot, especially good with a slice of buttered cornbread

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