Vegetable Soup Recipes
Vegetable soup recipes - Butternut squash soup recipe, potato soup recipe and asparagus soup recipe.
Butternut Squash Soup
What You Need:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 stalk celery, chopped
- 1 medium carrot, chopped
- 2 medium potatoes, cubed
- 1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cubed
- 1 container or 32 fluid ounce chicken stock
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
How to Make It:
- Melt the butter in a large pot
- Put in the onion, celery, carrot, potatoes and squash and cook for 5 minutes or until lightly browned
- Pour in enough of the chicken stock to cover vegetables
- Bring to a boil
- Reduce heat to low
- Cover pot and simmer 40 minutes or until all vegetables are tender
- Transfer the soup to a blender and blend until smooth
- Return to pot, and mix in any remaining stock to attain desired consistency
- Season with salt and pepper
Potato Soup
What You Need:
- 2 lbs. of potatoes
- ½ stick of celery or the outer stalks of a head of celery, save the heart for table use
- 1 large Spanish onion
- 1 pint milk
- 1 oz butter
- A heaped up tablespoonful of finely chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
How to Make It:
- Peel, wash, and cut the potatoes in pieces
- Peel and chop the onion
- Prepare and cut in small celery in small pieces
- Cook the vegetables in three pints of water until they are quite soft
- Rub them through a sieve
- Return the fluid mixture to the saucepan
- Add the milk, butter, and seasoning
- Boil the soup up again. Add more water if the soup is too thick
- Mix the parsley in the soup just before serving
Asparagus Soup
What You Need:
- ½ dozen sticks of asparagus
- ½ pint water
- ¼ pint milk
- 1 level dessertspoonful of corn flour
- ¼ oz of butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
How to Make It:
- Boil the asparagus in the water till tender
- Add the seasoning and the corn flour smoothed in the milk
- Boil it and serve
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