Earthy Vegetable Noodle Soup

• 3/4 cup water
• 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
• 2 stalks celery, sliced
• 2 parsnips, peeled and diced
• 1 rutabaga, peeled and diced
• 1 turnip, peeled and diced
• 1 zucchini, sliced
• Bunch of broccoli, stems removed, cut into large florets
• 3 large cauliflower florets, cut into quarters
• 1 cup vegetable stock
• 3 tablespoons (1 1/2 oz.) unsalted butter
• 6 oz. cooked pasta of your choice
• Grated Parmesan cheese to taste
• (Recipe courtesy of TV Food Network)
• 1/2 butternut squash, skin on, cut into 1 inch wedges
• 4 small carrots, scrubbed and dried
• 4 small parsnips, scrubbed and dried
• 1 turnip, cut in half and then into 3/4 inch slices
• 2 red onions, quartered through the root
• 1 large garlic clove, minced
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon thyme and rosemary, chopped
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper

1. Put 1/4 cup of the water in a large pot and add the carrots, celery, parsnips, rutabaga, turnip and zucchini.
2. Steam until tender, about 10 minutes.
3. Add the broccoli, cauliflower, stock, remaining 1/2 cup of water, and 2 tablespoons of the butter.
4. Bring to a boil and reduce to medium heat.
5. Cook about 15 to 20 minutes.
6. Add the pasta and the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter.
7. Heat thoroughly and serve with grated Parmesan cheese.
8. In a large bowl, combine all vegetables.
9. In a small separate bowl, combine garlic, oil, herbs, balsamic vinegar and brown sugar.
10. Mix marinade with vegetables, cover with plastic wrap and let sit up to 2 hours.
11. Arrange vegetables on a baking sheet, sprinkle with salt and pepper.
12. Roast in a pre heated 500 degree F oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until cooked through.
13. Yield: 4 servings

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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/earthy-vegetable-noodle-soup-recipe.html (may not work)