Vegetable Soup
This recipe is from Linda's Kitchen by Linda McCartney. This is my favorite recipe to use after making Broth from my Turkey Bones after Thanksgiving and Christmas. I have been making this for years. This is also good to use with vegetable stock.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
- 3 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
- 1 large onion chopped
- 3 leeks thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 bunch celery sliced
- 4 large carrots sliced
- 1/2 head white cabbage shredded
- 1 lb sweet potatoes cut into chunks
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1 tsp rosemary
- 2+ Quarts soup stock or bone broth
- 4 large Tomatoes peeled and chopped
Heat the oil in a large heavy saucepan and lightly brown the onion, then add the leeks, garlic, and celery for additional 5 minutes. Add the carrots, cabbage, and potatoes and stir well.
stir in the herbs
cover with the soup stock and let simmer until the vegetables are tender stirring and testing occasionally.
Add the tomatoes, stir them in, and season to taste