Cabbage and carrot Soup

Rae
Rae @LoveRae

This is my father's recipe. Omit the chorizo and use vegetable stock cube to turn it into a vegetarian soup.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 largeonion (finely chopped)
  2. 3 tbspolive oil
  3. 3garlic cloves (finely chopped)
  4. 2carrots (chopped)
  5. 1savoy cabbage (roughly chopped)
  6. 50 gramschorizo slices (OPTIONAL)
  7. 1chicken or vegetable stock cube, dissolved in a tablespoon of hot water.
  8. 1 handfulparsley (roughly chopped)
  9. 1 1/2 literkettle boiled water
  10. 1/2 tspRock salt
  11. 1 1/2 tbsptomato paste
  12. 1 handfulmint

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare all the vegatables before cooking.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a saucepan own its own to make it into a vegetarian soup.

  3. 3

    OPTIONAL: To have a smoky chorizo flavour add the chorizo with the olive oil and heat until the chorizo is cooked. Remove the chorizo and cook as normal. Or if you prefer you can add it when you add the onion and leave it in the soup.

  4. 4

    Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened. Stir often.

  5. 5

    Add the parsley, stock cube, paste and salt. Stir often. About 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the carrots and half a litre of water to the saucepan. Simmer with lid on for about 10-15 minutes.

  7. 7

    Stir and add the cabbage. Seal with lid and leave for about 5-8 minutes. Stir occasionally.

  8. 8

    Stir cabbage well into the sauce and add the rest of the water. Simmer for about another 15 minutes or until cabbage is cooked.

  9. 9

    Check seasoning is to your taste.

  10. 10

    Add the mint and turn heat off.

  11. 11

    Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.

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I enjoy making and trying new food from all over the world. I recently changed my eating habits and began eating healthier and as such a lot of the recipes I add will be healthy recipes to lose weight.Cookpad is my online recipe diary. I'm happy to share the recipes I cook for my family and myself with the online community.
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