Garden Vegetable Soup
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: 300 Sensational Soups' by Carla Snyder and Meredith Deeds
Serves 6 peopleIngredients
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, with juice
- 6 cups chicken stock or 6 cups vegetable stock
- 2 cups sliced carrots
- 2 cups diced peeled potatoes
- 2 cups chopped green beans (1/2 inch pieces)
- 2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- salt
- fresh ground black pepper
Directions
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In a big soup pot, heat the butter and oil over medium heat; add in onion and saute until softened, about 6 minutes.
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Add in tomatoes with juice, stock, carrots, and potatoes; bring to a boil.
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Decrease heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
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Add in green beans; simmer for 5 minutes.
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Add in corn and simmer until vegetables are just tender, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Ladle into heated bowls.