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Bean-Sauerkraut Soup Recipe

  This delicious bean-sauerkraut soup preserves the probiotics by adding in, and blending, sauerkraut at the end of the cooking process. I am very cognizant of the delicacy of the enzymes in the sauerkraut, and am reluctant to cook the heck out of it as a result. I am so happy for the Vita-Mix that allows me to add the sauerkraut at the end and to "cook" without undue heat (through the friction of its motor-driven rotor at 240 mph). Other high speed  Ingredients: 1-2 tablespoons Olive Oil (or 2 cubes Golden Bouillion ) 1 large Onion, chopped 3 ribs of Celery, chopped 4 large Carrots, chopped 2 cups cooked Beans (your choice) 2 cups Tomato Spaghetti Sauce or Stewed Tomatoes 8 cups Vegetable Broth or Water 2 cups Sauerkraut 1-2 teaspoons Fresh Thyme herb, or to taste METHOD:  **In a large soup pot, heat the Oil and saute the Onion and Celery until golden (alternatively, use bouillion and 1/2 cup warm water for oil-free cooking) **Add the Carrots, Beans, Tomato Sauce, and Ve...

Lazy Perogy Soup

  Cozy up with this hearty Lazy Perogy Soup! Perfect for chilly days, it’s a comforting, healthy lunch with simple ingredients you can easily swap It is cold outside again-- really unseasonal for our gorgeous hunk of Vancouver Island-- so here is my feel-good-on-a-cold-day soup recipe. Please feel free to substitute other things you have in the kitchen for what you might not have that is in today's recipe:  **Heat 8 cups water to boiling and cook 4-8 perogies.  Set them aside. ** Saute 2 medium onions , chopped and 1/2 small green cabbage , shredded in a large soup pot with   1 T. Coconut or Olive oil or bouillon or vegetable broth. ** When the onions are fragrant and translucent, add:   **2 C. Organic Tomato Pasta Sauce  **3 C. Filtered Water  ** 1 C. Natural Sauerkraut (not the kind made with vinegar and cooked to death)   ** 1 Can Organic Navy Beans  **Add the cooked perogies to individual soup bowls with the soup.  **...