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Nourishing Hippocrates soup in a bowl.

Easy and Nourishing Hippocrates Soup Recipe to Enjoy!

Amy
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Greek
Servings 8
Calories 83 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Food processor, or a food mill.
  • 1 Non-aluminum 4-quart large pot.
  • 1 spoon
  • 1 Airtight container

Ingredients
  

  • Approximately 1 gallon distilled water
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 very small bunch parsley
  • 3 ribs of celery
  • 3 unpeeled potatoes
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 large leek
  • 2 tomatoes

Instructions
 

  • Clean under cold water all of the vegetables and pat dry.
  • Dice the cloves of garlic, parsley, celery ribs and leek.
  • Cut into chunk size pieces the potatoes, onion and tomatoes.
  • Place all of the vegetables into a non-aluminum 4-quart large pot and fill with distilled water. Using just enough water to cover the vegetables.
  • Bring vegetables to a boil, stirring occasionally. 
  • Turn down to low heat and cover pot. Cook for one hour and fifteen minutes or until all vegetables are soft, stirring occasionally,
  • Turn off and remove from heat. Gently stir the cooked vegetables. 
  • Using a food processor, in batches puree the vegetables. Be very careful as there may still be high heat from cooking. You can let soup cool slightly.
  • After each batch has gone through the food processor, pour it through a sieve, Catching the fibers.

Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a couple of days. It can be reheated in the microwave oven and enjoyed later as well. 
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