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Winter Warm-Up Soup Recipe

"We love soup all year-round, so we came up with this recipe for times when we cannot get a lot of fresh vegetables," explains Miriam Appelbaum of Manalapan, New Jersey. She often substitutes cream-style corn and cooks the pasta in the broth instead of cooking it separately.

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Winter Warm-Up Soup Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 45 min.

Yield: 10 Servings

15 45 60

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 can (49-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
4 medium carrots, chopped
1 large potato, peeled and cubed
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked bow tie pasta
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn or 1-1/2 cups frozen corn
4 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced and quartered

Directions

In a Dutch oven, saute the onion and mushrooms in oil until tender. Add the broth, carrots, potato and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Add the pasta, corn and tomatoes to soup; cook 5 minutes longer or until heated through and the vegetables are tender. Yield: 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Originally published as Winter Warm-Up Soup in Quick Cooking November/December 2003, p13