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Dinkel (Spelt) Soup

Ingredients

  • cook first

    • 2 Tbsp Oil

    • 1 cup Onion diced

  • cook second

    • 1 tsp Celery Seed

    • 1 tsp Whole Caraway Seeds

  • cook third

    • 1 cup Organic Spelt Berries or Spelt Berries, soaked overnight

    • 2 cups Russet Potatoes chopped

    • 1 cup Carrots thickly sliced

    • 6 to 10 cups Water or Stock

    • 12 oz German Sausage sliced

  • cook fourth

    • 2 cups Cabbage shredded

  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat oil over medium heat in a soup pot. Add onions and cook until softened, about 7 minutes.

  2. Add celery seeds and caraway seeds and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  3. Add spelt berries, potatoes, carrots and water or stock. (If using uncooked sausage, add at this time.) Bring to a gentle boil and cook 30 minutes. If liquid appears low, add additional water or stock.

  4. If using pre-cooked sausage, add it now along with shredded cabbage and cook until sausage is heated through and cabbage has softened, about 10 minutes.

  5. Salt and pepper to taste

Notes

  • Dinkel is the German word for spelt.

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