Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Local - MinneapolisSoup O’ The Day Recipe

Soup O’ The Day Recipe

Time45m
Serves6

Our chef’s daily pot ‘o gold of fresh and seasonal ingredients.

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Ingredients

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Fresh Seasonal Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Sauté the Base

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

  2. 2

    Add Garlic

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

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the diced potatoes and seasonal vegetables to the pot. Pour in the vegetable broth, and add the bay leaves and dried thyme.

  4. 4

    Simmer the Soup

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and let it simmer for about 25-30 minutes, or until all vegetables are tender.

  5. 5

    Season the Soup

    Remove the bay leaves. Season the soup with salt and black pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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