Veggie Stoup Thick Vegetable Soup Food

THICK AND CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Chop onion and celery into tiny pieces.
• Put butter in large saucepan. Add onion and celery. Cook over low heat until they are soft-about 5-7 minutes.
• Chop carrots and potatoes into small pieces. Add peas and set aside.
• Open canned tomatoes and place in large mixing bowl and add salt, pepper, basil, and parsley. Mash tomatoes and seasonings with wooden spoon.
• After onions and celery are soft add chicken broth to the saucepan then add carrots, potatoes, peas, and tomatoes and mix with wooden spoon.
• Bring soup to boil and then turn to medium. Boil gently to cook vegetables-about 15 minutes.
• Pour soup in large mixing bowl, and then ladle half of it into blender and blend on low till very smooth. Pour back into saucepan and then blend back into saucepan. Stir in the milk.
• Heat over medium BUT DON"T LET IT BOIL. Ladle soup into bowls and sprinkle the green onions on top.

SERIOUSLY GOOD VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Warm 3 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large Dutch oven or soup pot over medium heat. Once the oil is shimmering, add the chopped onion, carrot, celery, seasonal vegetables and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Cook, stirring often, until the onion has softened and is turning translucent, about 6 to 8 minutes.
• Add the garlic, curry powder and thyme. Cook until fragrant while stirring frequently, about 1 minute. Pour in the diced tomatoes with their juices and cook for a few more minutes, stirring often.
• Pour in the broth and water. Add 1/2 teaspoon more salt, 2 bay leaves and the red pepper flakes. Season generously with freshly ground black pepper. Raise the heat and bring the mixture to a boil, then partially cover the pot and reduce heat to maintain a gentle simmer.
• Cook for 25 minutes, then remove the lid and add the chopped greens. Continue simmering for 5 minutes or more, until the greens have softened to your liking.
• Remove the pot from heat and remove the bay leaves. Stir in the lemon juice and remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Taste and season with more salt, pepper and/or red pepper flakes. (You might need up to ½ teaspoon more salt, depending on your vegetable broth and your personal preferences.) Divide into bowls and enjoy.

THICK VEGETABLE SOUP.

Steps:

• Finely slice both onions and fry in a little oil until soft.
• boil the kettle and measure 2 pints and add the 3 stock cubes. add this to the onions
• chop the carrots, turnip and potatoes, add to the pan, add salt and pepper to season
• leave to boil gently until everything is soft.
• when soft blend the soup until it looks like a puree.
• put back on the hob and add as much or as little frozen veg as you wish to have and simmer gently for 10 mins, add salt and pepper to season.
• serve hot and spiral a little cream over the top for decoration
• if you want it thinner add more vegetable stock little at a time

CHUNKY VEGETARIAN VEGETABLE SOUP (FAST AND EASY)

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and celery in hot oil until onion is softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Stir garlic into the onion mixture; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes more.
• Pour vegetable broth and tomato sauce into pot. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Stir carrots and potatoes through the broth. Simmer until carrots are tender, 10 to 15 minutes more.
• Drop corn, edamame, okra, and kale into the soup. Continue to simmer until okra is tender, 5 to 10 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.

VEGGIE STOUP (THICK, VEGETABLE SOUP)

Steps:

• Saute onions and garlic for 20 minutes on low, or until onions are translucent. Add peas, corn, green beans, tomatoes and onion/garlic mixture in a large pot, and bring to a simmer. Brown ground beef and cook white rice, when done, add to pot with the beef stock and tomato paste, sauce and simmer for 1 hour.

THICK VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Pour cold water over carrots, celery, cauliflower and broccoli, sprinkle with Vegeta and cook for 15 minutes until vegetables are tender.
• Portion of the cooked vegetables together with the liquid puree in a blender and pour back into the soup pot. Cook for 2-3 minutes and bring to a boil.
• Add sliced celery stalk, and continue to cook for 1-2 minutes, then remove from heat and stir in the olive oil.
• Light advice: carrots, cauliflower, broccoli and celery can be replaced with other vegetables of your choice.
• A little secret: if you want a thicker soup, cook a small potato (cubed) with the vegetables.