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Mexican vegetable stew

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Ingredients:
1/4 cupOlive oil
4 eachGarlic, minced
2 eachOnions, diced
1 tspCumin, ground
28 ozImported plum tomatoes w/jui
8 cupVegetable stock
1/2 tspSalt
2 eachCarrots, thinly sliced
3 eachZucchini, 1" chunks
15 ozKidney beans, can
2 cupCorn kernals
Procedures:
1      ?ea cheddar cheese, grated (opt)       ?ea corn chips (optional) in a 6 to 8-quart pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
2Saute the garlic, onions, and cumin 10 minutes, stirring often.
3Add the tomatoes (roughly chopped) with their juice, the vegetable stock, salt and pepper; bring the mixture to a boil.
4Add the carrots and cook 15 minutes, then add the zucchini and cook 5 to 10 minutes, or until the zucchini is tender, not mushy.
5Add the kidney beans and corn and cook 2 minutes.
6Remove 2 cups of the stew, puree it in the blender or food processor, then return it to the pot.
7This will nicely thicken the stew.
8Tast to adjust the seasoning.
9If desired, sprinkle on grated cheddar cheese and break a few corn chips over eachserving.