Jul 14 2026

Soup Du Jour Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

made with fresh seasonal ingredients

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Ingredients

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Soup Base

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Sauté the Base

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, diced carrots, and diced celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are soft.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic

    Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Combine with Broth

    Pour in the vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a boil.

  4. 4

    Add Seasonal Vegetables

    Once boiling, add the seasonal vegetables of your choice. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes until all the vegetables are tender.

  5. 5

    Season the Soup

    Add salt, black pepper, and herbs to the soup. Stir well and let it simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Finish and Serve

    Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice. Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot.

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