Before Dawn

"I've always liked the time before dawn because there's no one around to remind me who I'm supposed to be, so it's easier to remember who I am." Storypeople

Assignment from the youngest...think about the dream job if money, family, time, etc were no object!!  That's a tall order!!...where do you even begin??

...in the garden is a good place to start!!

McDougall Baja Soup

4 cups water

1 cup salsa

1 medium onion, coarsley chopped

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 green pepper, chopped

2 carrots, sliced

1 celery stalk, sliced

2 red potatoes, cut into chunks

1 cup corn kernels

1 cup shredded cabbage

1 tomato, coarsely chopped

1/4 cup cup fresh cilantro (optional)

Place the first eight ingredients in a large soup pot. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Add the corn and cabbage and cook for 15 more minutes. Add the tomato and heat through. Garnish with cilantro, if desired, before serving.

Number of Servings: 6