Sensational, Satisfying, Seasonal Soup

Team: Soupsters

Host School: Frances C. Richmond School

Age Group: Middle School

Ingredients

2-4 cloves garlic, minced

1-2 onions, diced

3-4 carrots, minced

water

4-6 Yukon Gold potatoes, diced

1 bunch of kale, stem removed and sliced

salt and pepper

crushed red pepper

King Arthur baguette

olive oil

rosemary

Preparation Instructions

1. Prepare all ingredients as listed above.

2. Saute the garlic and onion in a small amount of olive oil until fragrant.

3. Add the carrots, cook until lightly browned.

4. Stir in the kale to wilt.

5. Deglaze the pan by adding water.

6. Add diced potatoes and seasonings.  Bring soup to a boil and then reduce to simmer until vegetables are cooked to desired tenderness.

7. While the soup is simmering prepare the crostini by slicing baguette into 1/4" pieces.

8. Brush bread with garlic and rosemary infused olive oil toast in a 350 degree oven for approxiamately 7 minutes or until golden brown.  

Serve soup topped with a Garlic Rosemary Crostini.