Hodge Podge
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Measure |
| New Potatoes | 1 lb |
| Carrots | 1 lb |
| Green Beans | 1 cup |
| Peas | 1/2 cup |
| Dill | 1 tablespoon |
| Chives | 1 tablespoon |
| Milk | 3 Cups |
| Heavy Cream | 1/2 cup |
| Butter | 1/2 cup |
| Salt | 1/2 tsp |
| Black Pepper | 1/4 tsp |
Instruction
- First, cook your vegetables
- Bring a large pot of salted water to boil
- Par-cook carrots and potatoes for five minutes until carrots and potatoes are fork tender, then blanch the peas and beans for about a minute in the same pot
- Strain vegetables and set aside
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In a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat, add vegetables, and cook to warm through
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Add milk and cream and bring the soup to a boil
- Turn the heat down to low and season with salt and pepper
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Add dill and chives and let simmer for at least 10 minutes
- Serve warm