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  "slug": "large-batch-white-bean-soup",
  "title": "Large-Batch White Bean Soup",
  "description": "Large family-size white bean soup with vegetables and broccoli.",
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  "sourceDocument": "Large Batch White Bean Soup.docx",
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  "recipeYield": "10–12 servings",
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    "2–3 Tbsp olive oil",
    "2 large onions, diced",
    "5–6 carrots, diced",
    "5–6 celery stalks, diced",
    "1 green bell pepper, diced",
    "6–8 cloves garlic, minced",
    "5–6 cans (15 oz each) white beans, drained and rinsed",
    "16 cups vegetable broth",
    "2 bay leaves",
    "2 tsp dried thyme",
    "1½ tsp dried rosemary",
    "1 tsp black pepper",
    "1 tsp smoked paprika (optional)",
    "Salt to taste",
    "4–5 cups frozen broccoli, chopped"
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    "Sauté the onion, carrots, celery and green pepper in the olive oil for 8–10 minutes.",
    "Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.",
    "Stir in the broth, beans, herbs and spices.",
    "Simmer for 40–45 minutes.",
    "Add the broccoli during the last 8–10 minutes.",
    "Mash or blend about 1½–2 cans worth of beans into the broth to naturally thicken it."
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