Soup

Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat) is for Soup.

Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat) takes several minutes to prepare.

Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat) takes several minutes to cook.

Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat) makes 8 servings.

The ingredients for Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat) are:

4 leeks
1 small cabbage
3 celery ribs
2 turnips
2 cups canned (whole or chopped) tomatoes
4 carrots
2 medium potatoes, 12 ounces total
2 garlic cloves, peeled
2 bay leaves
2 sprigs of parsley
2 sprigs of fresh thyme
1 onion, peeled and thinly sliced
4 tablespoons butter
Salt and pepper to taste

Here is how you make Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat):

Wash potatoes, peel and slice roughly. Place in a small pot, water to cover. Add garlic and salt. Bring to a boil and simmer till tender (about 10 minutes).Wash all other vegetables and slice or dice them. Melt the 2 ounces of butter in a large pot and ?sweat? all the vegetables stirring often (5 minutes). This procedure eliminates the more aggressive aromas of fresh vegetables.Add the potatoes and garlic. Add water to cover and continue to cook until all vegetables are tender. Remove bay leaves.Pur?e drained vegetables in food mill using the fine grating disc, reserving the cooking water to be poured over to thin the soup to the consistency you like (it shouldn?t be too liquid or too thick).Serving Size: 8 servings Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ANGELCITYGAL.

The nutritional information for Soupe aux Legumes de Maman (Mirelle Guilano -- French Women Don't Get Fat) is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 8
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 161.7

• Total Fat: 6.3 g
• Cholesterol: 15.5 mg
• Sodium: 88.8 mg
• Total Carbs: 25.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.8 g
• Protein: 3.6 g