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Loaded veg sauce

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Total time: 1 hr 20 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 1 hr • Serves: 10 • Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Olive oil

1 tbs

Fresh thyme

2 tsp, leaves

Brown onion

2 medium, finely chopped

Garlic

4 clove(s), finely chopped

Carrot(s)

2 medium, finely chopped

Whole tomato canned in tomato juice

2 can(s)

Butternut pumpkin

800 g, finely chopped

Red capsicum

2 medium, finely chopped

Zucchini

2 medium, finely chopped

Celery

3 stick(s), finely chopped

Chicken stock cube

3 individual, to make 1L (4 cups) stock

Leek

2 whole, finely chopped

Instructions

1

Heat oil in a large, deep flameproof casserole pot over medium-high heat. Cook onions, garlic and thyme for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant. Add all the vegetables and cook, covered, stirring occasionally for 20 minutes, or until vegetables are soft.

2

Add tomatoes and stock and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for a further 20 minutes, or until vegetables start to break down.

3

Process sauce using a stick blender or a large heatproof blender until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

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