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Heat Crisco Oil in 2-quart saucepan on medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic. Saut? 3 minutes, or until onion is translucent.
Add corn, potato, stock, and thyme to pan. Bring to a boil. Cover pan. Reduce heat to low. Simmer 15 minutes, or until potato slices are breaking apart. Remove pan from heat. Mash soup with potato masher or fork; do not puree.
Add half and half, salt, and pepper to pan. Bring to a boil on medium heat. Simmer 3 minutes. Stir occasionally.
Note: The soup can be made up to two days in advance and refrigerated, tightly covered. Reheat on low heat or in microwave oven.