Vegan West African Winter Soup

Ingredients

• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 1 medium carrot, chopped
• 3 stalks celery, chopped
• 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled & chopped
• 1 medium yellow pepper, chopped
• 2 tablespoons diced garlic
• 1/2 cup white wine
• 20 ounces Eden crushed tomatoes
• 2 cups vegetable broth
• 24 ounces water
• 3 cups chopped kale
• 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
• 1 tablespoon turmeric powder
• 1 tablespoon diced fresh ginger or 1 tsp powdered
• 1 cup organic peanut or almond butter
• Chopped cilantro for garnish
• Sea salt & hot pepper sauce to taste