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Green & Gold Ginger Soup

Ingredients

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  • 4 TBS Olive Oil
  • 2 red onions cut into chunks
  • 6 sticks celery diced
  • 8 carrots (cut into chunks)
  • 2 small or 1 large butternut squash– skin removed and cubed
  • 1 ½ TBS coarse salt
  • 1 tspn black pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic – finely chopped
  • 2 TBS grated ginger
  • 1 TBS cumin
  • 1 tspn chilli flakes (optional)
  • 1 bunch of dill chopped
  • 1 bunch Italian parsley chopped
  • 14 cups water
  • 4 TBS chicken or vegetable stock powder
  • Zest & juice 1 orange
  • Coarse Salt & Black Pepper to taste

Instructions

Heat some olive oil in a large heavy soup pot on high heat. Add the onions, celery, carrots, and butternut along with 1 ½ TBS of salt and 1 tspn of black pepper and cook until golden brown.

Add the garlic, grated ginger, cumin, and chopped dill and parsley and sauté for an additional 5 minutes.

Add the water and stock powder. Add the orange zest and juice. Reduce to a simmer. Cover and cook for 2 hours.

Adjust seasoning and add salt & pepper to taste.

Optional- You can puree the soup if you prefer and serve it with a dollop of Greek yogurt & chives.

SERVES 10-12

Notes

Soup freezes well. Make sure you cool the soup with stock without the lid and that it is completely cold before you put it in the fridge or freezer.