{"id":196,"date":"2014-01-17T19:51:34","date_gmt":"2014-01-18T02:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdg.net\/catchatarian\/?p=196"},"modified":"2022-05-11T05:42:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:42:35","slug":"skoobas-green-velvet-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/skoobas-green-velvet-soup\/","title":{"rendered":"Skooba&#8217;s Green Velvet Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My best buddy Kimba and her husband Scooter (SKooBA) turned me on to this soup. Kimba started on a vegetarian journey a few years ago which morphed into veganism. Even though I am a confirmed carnivore (thank you, iron deficient anemia) it is always nice to have yummy vegetarian and vegan recipes on hand.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> 1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li> 2 stalks celery<\/li>\n<li> 2 Yukon gold potatoes diced<\/li>\n<li> 3\/4 cup dried split peas<\/li>\n<li> 2 bay leaves<\/li>\n<li> 6 cups vegetable broth<\/li>\n<li> 2 zucchini, diced<\/li>\n<li> 1 head broccoli, chopped<\/li>\n<li> 1\/2 t basil<\/li>\n<li> 1\/4 t black pepper<\/li>\n<li> 4 cups chopped fresh spinach<\/li>\n<li> Salt to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Green Velvet Soup Step 1<\/strong><br \/>\nIn large pot over medium heat, combine onion, celery, potatoes, split peas, bay leaves, and broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer one hour.<\/p>\n<p>Remove bay leaves and stir in zucchini, broccoli, basil, and black pepper. Simmer 20 minutes until broccoli is tender. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_211\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-211\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2343-e1392416544210.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/catchatarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2343-e1392416544210-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Scooter working his magic on the Green Velvet Soup\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-211\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-211\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scooter working his magic on the Green Velvet Soup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stir in spinach and remove from heat. Pur\u00e9e in blender or food processor using an immersion blender. Salt to taste.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_213\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2346.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/catchatarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2346-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Bon appetit!\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-213\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bon appetit!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My best buddy Kimba and her husband Scooter (SKooBA) turned me on to this soup. Kimba started on a vegetarian journey a few years ago which morphed into veganism. Even though I am a confirmed &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,23],"tags":[24,18,19],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","category-soups-and-stews","category-special","tag-soups","tag-vegan","tag-vegetarian","latest_post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":581,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions\/581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdg.net\/catchatarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}