Winter Root Vegetable Soup - Oryana

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons butter
• 3 medium onions, chopped
• 2 small leeks, washed, trimmed and sliced
• 4 carrots, sliced
• 2 turnips, peeled, chopped
• 1 small rutabaga, peeled, chopped
• 3 parsnips, peeled, sliced
• 1 ½ quarts chicken or vegetable broth
• 1 teaspoon thyme
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• Sea salt to taste
• Freshly ground pepper
• Pinch cayenne pepper
• Pinch nutmeg
• Sour cream or yogurt