Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGailey's Breakfast CafeSoup Of The Day Recipe

Soup Of The Day Recipe

Time50m
Serves4

Freshly made soup served with bread.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Liquids

Seasonings

Bread

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Chop Vegetables

    Dice the carrots, celery, onion, and potato into small pieces. Mince the garlic cloves and chop the tomatoes.

  2. 2

    Prepare Spinach

    Wash the spinach thoroughly and roughly chop it if the leaves are large.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onions, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until softened.

  2. 4

    Add Garlic

    Add the minced garlic to the pot and sauté for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the diced potatoes, chopped tomatoes, vegetable broth, and water to the pot. Stir to combine.

  4. 6

    Season the Soup

    Add salt, black pepper, oregano, and basil to the pot. Stir well to incorporate the seasonings.

  5. 7

    Simmer

    Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.

  6. 8

    Add Spinach

    Stir in the chopped spinach and cook for an additional 5 minutes until wilted.

Serving

  1. 9

    Serve the Soup

    Ladle the soup into bowls and serve hot with slices of crusty bread on the side.

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