Cabbage and white bean soup^

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Family Circle 10/12/93
Carolyn Shaw 6-95
1tablespoonOlive oil
1tablespoonButter
1largeOnion, finely chopped (1c)
2mediumsCarrotes, peeled, halved
Lengthwise and thickly
Sliced crosswise
1teaspoonCaraway seeds
2cupsChopped green cabbage
2cupsWater
1tablespoonLight brown sugar
1can(16oz) tomatoes in juice
1can(15oz) white beans, drained
And rinsed
1tablespoonCider vinegar
¼cupParsley, optional

Directions

Heat oil and butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; saute 3 minutes. Add carrot and celery; saute 3 minutes. Add caraway seeds; cook, stirring, 1 minute.

Stir in cabbage, water and sugar. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes with juice, breaking up tomatoes with wooden spoon. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.

Add beans and vinegar. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes or until heated through. Stir in parsley if you wish.

Per serving: 191 calories, 6 g protein, 7 g fat, 27 g carbohydrate, 418 mg sodium, 8 mg cholesterol, 1 starch, 1¾ vegetable, ¼ fruit and 1 ½ fat exchanges.

Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 08-24-95