*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                       SIMPLE SUMMER VEGETABLE SOUP

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Soups
                Vegetables

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   2       tb           Butter
   1       ea           Onion -- Md, Chopped
   2       ea           Carrots -- Md, Scrape & Sliced
   2       ea           Stalks Celery -- Sliced
   8       c            Chicken Broth
   2       ea           Tomatoes -- Md, Peel & Chop
   2       ea           Zucchini -- Md,Quarter & Slice
     1/2   c            String Beans Or Peas
   1       c            Spinach -- Fresh, *
   1       x            Salt & Pepper -- To Taste

  *    Wash and cut the fresh spinach into strips.
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  Melt the butter in a soup pot; add the onion, carrots and celery.  Cook
  over medium heat, stirring often, for 5 minutes.  Add the broth and
  tomatoes and simmer another 10 minutes.  Add the spinach and cook for an
  additional 1 minute.  Season with salt and pepper to taste.
 


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