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Color Changing Purple Cabbage Corn and Potato Soup

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This Color Changing Purple Cabbage Soup recipe is loaded with purple cabbage, corn, and potatoes and some everyday pantry staples. It’s a hearty vegetable soup that’s packed with flavor, nutrients and color! Serve it violet blue, magenta pink or both! 

Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil (or vegetable stock for oil free)
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 23 cloves garlic (or to taste)
  • 1 small head purple cabbage* roughly chopped 
  • 68 cups light vegetable stock or water
  • 23 medium sized potatoes, peeled cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 230 g fresh or frozen corn kernels 
  • 2 tsp thyme
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley to garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat a large soup pot over medium heat. Add oil then onion. Sauté for 4-5 mins or until translucent. Add garlic*, purple cabbage, potatoes, corn, vegetable stock or water and thyme.
  2. Turn heat to high cover and bring to boil.  Lower the heat and bring to simmer. Cook for 15-20 mins or until potatoes are fork tender. 
  3. If alkaline the soup will be violet blue. To turn magenta pink add 2 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar.
  4. Serve warm with Cheesy Vegan Beer Bread. Store leftover refrigerated for up to 4 days. Freeze for up to 3 months.

Notes

*Ensure to remove the tough core from the centre of the cabbage.

*Add garlic at the end of cooking for a more intense flavor.