Root Soup

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Cook Time: About 3 1/2 hours

Serves: 10

Ingredients

• 2 parsnips, scraped

• 2 carrots, scraped

• 1/2 cup barley

• 2 bouillon cubes

• 2 dashes Tabasco sauce

• 1/8 teaspoon curry powder (optional)

• 4 small turnips, peeled

• 2 onions

• 6 cups water

• 1 tablespoon, basil

• pepper to taste

Directions

1.Grate turnips, parsnips, carrots and onions by hand or in a food processor.

2.Put the grated vegetables in a large saucepan. Add the barley, water, bouillon cubes and basil and bring to a boil.

3.Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 1 to 2 hours. Check the soup often, add water as needed.

4.Stir in the Tabasco sauce, pepper and curry.

Source

• Farmers' Market Recipes by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, public domain government resource -- original source of recipe