Guest guest Posted May 12, 2004 Report Share Posted May 12, 2004 Gypsy Vegetable Soup INGREDIENTS 3 T olive oil (up to 4T) 2 cups chopped onion 2 cloves chopped garlic 2 cups sweet potatoes, chopped & peeled (or winter squash) 1/2 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes 3/4 cup chopped sweet peppers 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas 3 cups stock or water 2 t paprika 1 t turmeric 1 t basil 1 t salt Dash cinnamon Dash cayenne 1 bay leaf 1 T tamari soy sauce METHOD In a soup kettle or large saucepan, saute onions, garlic, celery and sweet potatoes in olive oil for about five minutes. Add seasonings, except tamari, and the stock or water. Simmer, covered, fifteen minutes. Add remaining vegetables and chickpeas. Simmer another 10 minutes or so - until all the vegetables are as tender as you like them. Serving size: 4 Preparation time: 1:30 NOTES The vegetables used in this soup are flexible. Any orange vegetable can be combined with green. For example, peas or green beans could replace the peppers. Carrots can be used instead of, or in addition to the squash or sweet potatoes, etc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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