CABBAGE SOUP

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I've never been a big fan of cabbage growing up. Every time my dad would make it the whole house smelled! Then one day a church potlux this was one of the dishes served so, I gave it a try and was hooked! I changed it over the years and I sincerely hope you like it!

Provided by Barbara Sprague @EmmaBarbie

Categories     Soups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 small cabbage head, green
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil, light
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
1/2 pound(s) carrots sliced
3 medium potatos peeld and diced
1 can(s) tomatos - diced
1 can(s) tomato sauce
2 teaspoon(s) each, fresh (chopped) or dried herbs- oregano, parsely, and basil.
1 teaspoon(s) paprika
- salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In 4-quart pot, heat the oil over medium heat until hot, but not smoky.
  • Add cabbage & onion, stir well. Add water to just cover cabbage.
  • Add carrots and potatoes - allow to cook, stirring once or twice, until it comes to a boil - LOWER THE FLAME!
  • Add Tomatoes and Sauce, stir. Add salt & pepper to taste.
  • Add 1 Tsp. Paprika, stir.
  • Heat 1 Tsp. Olive Oil in a large skillet until hot, lower flame.
  • Stir, cook uncovered over low heat. Add chopped herbs and stir.
  • Simmer for 10-15 minutes. Serve hot.
  • Option 1: You can add 1 Tsp. of crushed Hot Chilies or 1 can of diced tomato's with chilies for zest!
  • Option 2: For protein add 1/2 pound of cooked chicken, seasoned beef (diced or crumbled burger).
  • Option 3: Add some fresh, frozen, cooked,, or canned (your choice) of; Spinach, Kale, Collards, Broccoli, and/or Cauliflower some extra nutrition.

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