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Default Quick and dirty soup!

wonderful, i love creating and i really love when it stopss waste and tastes
good, Lee

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"Ozgirl" > wrote in message
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> Its day before shopping day and I was clearing out the fridge ready for
> the big shop and realised I had almost no salad veggies left and no
> protein. I had a few bits and pieces in the vegetable line and considered
> what I could have for lunch today.
>
> So I gathered the bits and pieces together (carrot, onion, garlic, limp
> celery, a zucchini and a bit of fresh basil). I sautéed the onion and
> garlic in olive oil and in a saucepan put the onion/garlic, the veggies
> chopped up, a can of diced tomatoes, some bottled V8 veggie juice and a
> can of 4 bean mix.
>
> It has been simmering for about an hour and the smell alone is superb, the
> test taste was similar to minestrone. Will be even better when I add a bit
> of dry parmesan and FGBP! Can't wait. Looks like it might be my dinner as
> well as I can only see sausages left in the freezer so the kids will get
> that - the soup is not the kind they like.
>