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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 yields 4 quarts
                                                                                                                                                          GREEN PEA SOUP
                                                                                                                                                          To spike up the flavor, serve this soup with onion or garlic sprouts; to perk up the color, serve
                                                                                                                                                          with baby beet or radish sprouts in place of the standard croutons.

                                                                                                                                                          1 onion, chopped               1. In a 5-quart pot, sauté the onion and garlic in the oil or butter
                                                                                                                                                          3 cloves garlic, diced           until lightly browned.
                yields 3 quarts                                                                                                                           ¼ cup oil or butter            2. Add the peas, zucchini, salt, pepper, and water and bring to a
                                                                                                                                                          3 cups green peas, fresh or frozen  boil. Continue cooking at a low boil for 10 minutes.
                                                                                                                                                          1 zucchini, unpeeled           3. With a blender, puree the soup until smooth. Add more water
               SPINACH SOUP                                                                                                                               1 teaspoon salt                  till the desired consistency is reached.
              A soup full of nutrients and flavor. Be                                                                                                     Dash of ground black pepper
              sure not to overcook the spinach, or it                                                                                                     4 cups water
              will lose both its color and nutrients.
              2 quarts chicken stock
              ½ cup barley, soaked overnight                                                                                                              CORN SOUP                                                             yields 2½ quarts
              2 cups water
              ½ teaspoon sea salt                                                                                                                         Enjoy the many benefits of the nutrients found in this flavorful corn soup. This soup is just
              2 cups (16 ounces) chopped spinach                                                                                                          brought to a boil and not allowed to simmer so that the kernels will stay crisp and the
                                                                                                                                                          vitamins and enzymes (and sweet, delicious corn flavor!) will stay intact. Extra stock can be
              2 cups cauliflower florets
                                                                                                                                                          stored and used for other soups.
              1. In a 4-quart pot, cook the chick-                                                                                                                                       CORN STOCK
                 en  stock,  barley,  and  water  for                                                                                                     1 tablespoon sunflower seed oil  5 ears of corn
                 45 minutes, or until the barley is                                                                                                       1 onion, thinly sliced         3 leeks
                 done.                                                                                                                                    1/3 cup gluten-free rolled oats
              2. Add the salt, spinach, and cau-                                                                                                          1 tablespoon salt              1 bay leaf
                 liflower and bring to a boil. Sim-                                                                                                       1 red bell pepper, chopped,    1 clove garlic
                 mer for 2 minutes and  serve.  If                                                                                                           for garnish                 8 cups water
                 desired, puree with an immersion                                                                                                         2 scallions, chopped, for garnish  1 small carrot, peeled
                 blender before serving.                                                                                                                  1. First prepare the corn stock: Cut the kernels off the cobs and set aside. In a large pot, place the ears of
                                                                                                                                                             corn (with the husks and silk), leeks, bay leaf, garlic, water, and carrot and bring to a boil. Let simmer
                                                                                                                                                             for 40 minutes. Strain the stock, reserving the liquid. Discard the vegetables.
                                                                                                                                                          2. Heat the sunflower seed oil in a 6-quart pot and sauté the onion for 5 minutes.
                                                                                                                                                          3. Add the reserved kernels, oats, 5 cups of the corn stock, and salt and bring to a boil. Once boiling,
                                                                                                                                                             turn off the heat.
                                                                                                                                                          4. When serving, garnish with the chopped red bell pepper and scallions.


                                                        Spinach Soup
              212   HEALTHY EVER AFTER                             simmer for 5 minutes.  paragus to the pot, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and   ered, for 30 minutes. With a blender, puree until smooth.  limp and transparent, but not brown.  20 minutes, adding water as necessary. The onion should be   3. Add the remaining 6 cups of water, salt, pepper, basil, and as-  2. Add the zucchini, potatoes, and 2 cups of water. Cook, cov-  1. In a 5-quart pot, cook the onion and garlic in ¼ cup w












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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             move from the heat immediately.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             florets. Add it to the pot and re-


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             necessary.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Cook for 2 hours, adding water as
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             fill the pot three-quarters full.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             split peas, and enough water to

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             al 10 minutes.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             squash and sauté for an addition-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             until lightly browned. Add the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ions, garlic, and  celery in  the oil






































 #                           yields 7 quarts  yields 4 quarts      mediately before serving. This soup freezes well.  cubes and return it to the soup.   smooth.   three-quarters full and cook for 2–3 hours.   beans, squash, garlic, salt, and pepper. Add water to fill the pot   Place the cooking bag in an 8-quart pot together with the lima   4. Spoon a tablespoon of green peas into each soup bowl im-  3. Discard the carrots. Cut the chicken or turkey meat into ½-inch   2. Remove the cooking bag.











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