Grandma's pureed vegetable soup

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Onions; chopped
2tablespoonsButter
6largesCarrots; sliced
6Stalks celery; chopped
2Tomatoes; peeled and chopped
1Zucchini; sliced
2mediumsPotatoes; peeled and cubed
6cupsChicken broth; (up to 8)
2Bay leaves
1pinchSavoury
1pinchThyme
Salt and pepper

Directions

1. Bring chicken broth to a boil, reduce heat and add all vegetables cut into large pieces.

2. Cook until vegetables are tender, and remove from heat. (about 20 minutes)

3. Remove bay leaf, and transfer all vegetables and about ¾'s of the broth in batches to a blender. Puree until quite smooth.

4. Return pureed vegtable soup to the cooking pot and add un-pureed remaining broth as required to reach desired consitancy Serving Suggestions & Notes: Grandma uses lots of pepper in this recipe, so don't be shy! She also says you can vary the vegetables depending on what you have in the fridge, but don't use cabbage, broccoli or any other veggie with an overpowering flavour.

Posted to recipelu-digest by RecipeLu <recipelu@...> on Mar 09, 1998