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Warm up with Hearty Winter Vegetable Soup featuring butternut squash and potatoes from Litchfield Farmers' Market. Perfect for cold days!

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 leeks, white and pale-green parts only, halved lengthwise, cut into 1-inch pieces, and washed well
  • 3 celery stalks, cut on the bias into 1/2-inch-thick pieces
  • 3 medium carrots, cut into cubes
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 pinches of red-pepper flakes
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 5 1/4 cups homemade or store-bought low-sodium chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 small (1 to 1 1/2 pounds) butternut squash, peeled and cut into cubes
  • 2 Yukon Gold potatoes (about 12 ounces), cut into cubes
  • 1 head greens cut into 1-inch-thick ribbons – escarole, spinach, kale
  • 1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 pound fresh pearl onions
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 2 pounds medium carrots, thinly sliced
  • 12 radishes, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar (or 1/3 cup maple syrup)
  • 4 teaspoons grated orange zest
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted (optional)
  • 5 medium turnips (about 2 lbs)
  • 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • ½ half teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
  • 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth

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