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WINTER WARMER RECIPIES BY INA PAARMAN

         MINESTRONE SOUP


         Keep warm this winter with this easy to make soup

         Serves 4


         INGREDIENTS                                                                        We are well aware of the multitude of challenges that youth in Dainfern
         •    2 leeks, well washed and sliced                                               and surrounding estates face on a daily basis. Drugs, underage drinking,

         •    2,5ml Ina Paarman’s Green Onion Seasoning                                     disrespect, vandalism, graffiti, breeching of security rules, parent /


         •   30ml olive oil                                                                 youth misunderstandings, boredom, and no platform to express
         •   4 large carrots, coarsely grated                                               themselves to name a few!
         •   1 baby cabbage, finely sliced
         •   400g tin of tomatoes                                                           That is why a partnership between Dainfern Fellowship, Fourways
         •   1,5 litres of boiling water                                                    United and the Fern Shopping Centre was created to give today’s youth
         •   30ml Ina Paarman’s Chicken Stock Powder                                        a new outlet. This Initiative has been taken to help pave a new path for
         •   180ml small shell noodles                                                      young people by creating a safe and healthy environment that is still   The first meeting of the
         •   30ml Ina Paarman’s Roast Onion Soup & Gravy Powder                             relevant to their interests. The purpose behind the chill zone is to have a   youth development in
                                                                                            safe environment that can be used to channel the youth’s energy into
         •   60ml cold water                                                                purposeful living through spending time with others, chatting, playing   the DCA will be held
         •   250ml frozen peas                                                              games and well... Chilling!                               at Piatto at The Valley
         •   30ml chopped parsley                                                                                                                     Shopping Centre on

                                                                                                                                                      Broadacres Drive, on
                                                                                                                                                      Sunday 26th May 2019.
                                                        METHOD                                                                                        Snacks and drinks will be
                                                                                                                                                      supplied and the youth
                                                        • Sauté the leeks, seasoned with Green                                                        can feel free to express
                                                        Onion Seasoning, in the olive oil until                                                       themselves and interact
                                                        soft and glazed.                                                                              with Willem and some
                                                        • Add the carrots, cabbage and                                                                other members of the
                                                        tomatoes. Add the boiling water,                                                              team. If you are interested
                                                        Chicken Stock Powder and noodles.                                                             and would like to attend
                                                        • Simmer gently for 20 minutes. Mix                                                           please respond to Willem
                                                        the Soup & Gravy Powder with the cold                                                         at walindeque@gmail.com
                                                        water until you have a smooth paste.
                                                        • Add this mixture, together with the              The chill zone is open every Friday evening from 19:00 to 21:30 at
                                                        peas, to the soup. Cook for a further 10           the Fern Shopping Centre in the old Maximos Restaurant. The Fern
                                                        minutes.                                           Shopping Centre is located opposite the Sasol Garage by the Cedar
                                                        • Taste for seasoning and add chopped              Road Dainfern entrance. Ages are from 13 to 18 years old.
                                                        parsley.
                                                        • Serve piping hot with crusty bread to            Enquiries: 076 423 6570
                                                        mop up every last drop.
                                                        TIP
                                                        This soup improves with keeping.
                                                        Prepare the day before and keep
  10                                                    refrigerated, it will also freeze well.
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