Recipe: Vegetable Soup

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Ingredients:

• 1 Carrot (grated)
• ½ Celery Rib (Ajwain) (chopped)
• 2 tbsp Green Pepper (Capsicum) (chopped)
• 1 Onion (medium size) (chopped)
• 1 tbsp Butter
• 1 cup Sodium Mixed Vegetable Broth
• 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced Tomatoes (undrained)
• 3/4 tsp Sugar
• 1 pinch Pepper
• 1-1/2 tbsp Cornstarch

Method:

In a small saucepan, sauté the carrot, celery, green pepper and onion in butter until tender.

Set aside 2 tablespoons broth. Add the tomatoes, sugar, pepper and remaining broth to vegetable mixture; bring it to boil.

Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.

Combine cornstarch and reserved broth until smooth; gradually add to the soup.

Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Your dish is ready to be served.