Potato Soup Peasant Style

By learen

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 3 medium potato, peeled and cubed
• 1 teaspoon Hungarian paprika
• 1 each carrot, chopped
• 1/2 each onion, minced
• 1/2 small tomato, minced
• 1/2 small green pepper, minced
• salt to taste
• 2 quarts water

Preparation

Step 1

IN a large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, until well blended and lightly golden about 3 minutes. Add potatoes, paprika, carrots, onion, tomato, pepper, and salt. Stir well. Add the water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until vegetables are tender about 25 minutes.