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Spicy Winter Vegetable Chowder

If your taste buds prefer, you may use canned navy or kidney beans in place of the limas; rinse them well and add them during the last 5 minutes of cooking.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlOlive oil
1   Garlic clove - minced
1   Onion - minced (medium)
3 cups 711mlTurnip in 1/4" cubes
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozCoarsely-chopped mushrooms
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlGround cumin
1 teaspoon 5mlDried mint
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlChili powder
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFennel seeds
4 cups 948mlTurkey stock - divided
3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozCanned tomatoes - whole
1   Frozen baby lima beans - (10 oz) - thawed
  Chopped cilantro or parsley - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Heat the oil in a large, heavy saucepan over low heat. Add the minced garlic and onion. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden. Stir in the peeled turnip cubes, mushrooms, cumin, mint, chili powder and fennel seeds. Cook for about 1 minute. Stir in the turkey stock and the canned tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer 12 to 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.

Stir in the renaining turkey stock and the package of baby lima beans (see comments below). Cook uncovered 10 to 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Spoon the chowder into the serving bowls and garnish with chopped cilantro or parsley, if desired.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

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