Ingredients for Alpine Cabbage Soup
- Bread
- Butter
- 1 medium head of cabbage (green or savoy), shredded
- Ground Nutmeg
- Fresh Ground Black Pepper
- Salt to taste
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- Fontina Cheese
How to Make Alpine Cabbage Soup
- Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and carrots, cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add garlic and cabbage, cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until cabbage is tender.
- Meanwhile, tear stale bread into bite-sized pieces.
- Stir in the bread, thyme, and bay leaf. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until bread is softened and soup has thickened.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Remove bay leaf before serving.
- Garnish with fresh parsley (optional).
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
44 g
Sugar
22g
Fat
99g
Carbs
7g