Cock-a-leekie soup this soup. The vegetarian version has leeks and may include mixed vegetables, chicken flavoured meat substitute and/or prunes. Cock-a-leekie soup Cock-a-leekie soup is a Scottish soup dish consisting of leeks and peppered chicken stock, often thickened with rice, or sometimes barley. The original recipe added prunes during cooking, and traditionalists still garnish with a julienne of prunes. While it is called "Scotland's National Soup", it probably originated as a chicken and onion soup in France. By the 16th century, it had made its way to Scotland, where the onions were replaced with leeks. The first recipe was printed in 1598,
Garlic soup Garlic soup Garlic soup is a type of soup using garlic as a main ingredient. In Spanish cuisine, sopa de ajo (soup of garlic) is a traditional garlic soup made with egg poached in chicken broth and laced garlic and sherry. In the Czech Republic, garlic soup is called "česnečka." It is made with garlic and potatoes and topped with fried bread. Sometimes cheese, ham or eggs are added. Versions of garlic soup have been prepared in Provence, France. Versions of garlic soup similar to Spanish versions are prepared in Mexico. In Poland, garlic soup is called "zupa postna na