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Ingredientes
- 4 heads garlic
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 leeks, chopped
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup madeira wine
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- kosher salt to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
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