Carrot and Turnip Soup

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   Here are my vegetables to start!

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   Cut the onion thin slices.

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   Scrub your carrots and turnips.

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   You can peel if you like too.

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   Chop the carrots and turnips into bite sized pieces and keep them separate.

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   Melt butter in a pot and saute the onions and caraway seeds on low-medium heat until the onions are very soft.

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   Add the chopped carrots and 1/2 tsp salt (leave out salt if broth is salted already).

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   Mix and saute the carrots in the butter and onion for about 5 minutes.

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   Add enough broth to cover the vegetables.

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    Turn on high and bring to a simmer.

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    When it starts to simmer add the turnips and bring to a boil again.

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    Turn to low heat, cover with lid and cook for about 15 minutes until carrots are soft.

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    Blend the soup with a stick blender or other kind of mixer.

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    If too thick, adjust thickness by adding a little water or broth.

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    Taste and add more salt if needed.

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    Optionally add a slash of milk (or more) to give it some creaminess.

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    Sprinkle with fresh chopped dill or parsley and serve!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.