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Garden Vegetable Soup
1 cup chopped leek, white part only, thoroughly washed 2 celery stalks with leaves, chopped 3/4 cup chopped onion 1 cup diced onion 1 cup diced carrots 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1/4 cup water + 3 cups water or vegetable stock 1 1/4 cups no salt tomato juice 1 cup diced potato 1 cup cauliflower florets 1/4 cups chopped fresh parsley or 2 Tbsp dried 1 tsp. crushed dried basil 1 tsp. Italian seasoning 1/8 tsp. pepper 1 1/2 tsps. honey 1 cup chopped greens (romaine, escarole, bok choy, beet greens, spinach) fresh lemon wedges
Combine leek, celery, onion, carrots, garlic and 1/4 cup water in soup pot. Cover and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes , stirring occasionally. Add 3 cups of water, tomato juice, potato, cauliflower, parsley, and herbs. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes, or until vegetables are tender Add honey and greens. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer, or until greens are wilted. Serve with a lemon wedge. Makes 6 servings.
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