Tattie Soup

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 2

A warm and hearty bowl of Tattie Soup to soothe your soul

by The Chefin Soup

Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

4-6

Calories

432

Sugar

Fat

23g

Tattie Soup, also known as potato soup, is a classic Scottish soup that has been enjoyed for generations. It is a hearty and comforting soup that is perfect for warming up on chilly days. The soup is made by simmering potatoes, carrots, and onions in a flavorful broth, which is then pureed to create a thick and creamy soup. Crispy bacon is added for a deliciously savory flavor, making this soup a true comfort food. Whether enjoyed as a meal in itself or alongside a piece of crusty bread, Tattie Soup is a delicious soup that is sure to satisfy your appetite.

Instructions

1.	Peel and dice the potato and carrots, and finely chop the onions and parsley.
2.	In a large pot, fry the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon and set aside for later.
3.	In the same pot, add the onions and fry until softened.
4.	Add potato and carrots to the pot and stir in the stock or water.
5.	Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer until the vegetables are soft and tender.
6.	Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7.	Serve hot, garnished with crumbled bacon and fresh chopped parsley.

PROS

Tattie Soup is a comforting, warming meal that is perfect for chilly days.

The soup is loaded with nutritious vegetables, and the bacon adds a deliciously savory flavor.

It is easy and quick to make, with minimal preparation required.

CONS

This soup can be quite filling, making it easy to overeat and consume excess calories.

The bacon in the recipe also adds to the overall calorie and fat content.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tattie Soup is loaded with vegetables and provides plenty of fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
It is also a good source of protein, thanks to the addition of bacon.
Consuming vegetable-based soups has been linked to weight loss and improved overall health. The bacon in moderation provides your body with iron which is good for the blood and muscle functions.

	1 lb old potato
	2 onions
	2 old carrots
	4 slices bacon
	7 1/2 cups beef stock or 7 1/2 cups water
	salt
	fresh ground pepper
	fresh parsley , handful , finely chopped