Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large stockpot, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat until it shimmers, about 1-2 minutes.
- Add 1 finely diced yellow onion to the pot. Sauté for about 5 minutes until softened and translucent.
- Introduce 2 minced garlic cloves to the pot and lower the heat slightly. Sauté for an additional 2 minutes.
- Add 2 diced carrots and 2 chopped celery sticks to the pot, stirring well to coat them. Cook on medium-high heat for about 5 minutes.
- Pour in 4 cups of vegetable stock, stirring gently to combine. Increase the heat to bring to a gentle simmer.
- Reduce heat to low and let the soup simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Optionally add fresh lemon juice or herbs.
- Ladle the soup into bowls, garnishing with fresh herbs like parsley or chives, and serve warm.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure uniform cuts of carrots and celery for even cooking. Use high-quality vegetable stock for the best flavor.
