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Sprimgtime Veggie Soup

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

Sprimgtime Veggie Soup


2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 scallions, trimmed and sliced
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 small turnips, peeled and diced
2 new potatoes, scrubbed and diced
2 carrots, diced
1 spring fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
6 cups vegetable stock or chicken stock
1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
1 cup peas, fresh or frozen
1 bunch (6 ounces) watercress, leaves only
2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
Salt and pepper


Recipe


In medium saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat.

Add scallions, garlic, turnips, potatoes, and carrots.

Cover and cook until vegetables are starting to soften, about 5 minutes.

Stir in thyme, parsley, and stock and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.

Add asparagus and peas and cook another 5 minutes.

Puree half the soup with watercress and return it to remainder of soup.

Stir in tarragon vinegar, taste for salt and pepper, and serve.