✔ 1 medium head of cabbage, chopped
✔ 1 tablespoon olive oil or butter
✔ 1 onion, chopped
✔ 3 cloves garlic, minced
✔ 2 large carrots, sliced
✔ 2 celery stalks, chopped
✔ 1 bell pepper, chopped (optional)
✔ 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes (or 2 fresh tomatoes, chopped)
✔ 6 cups (1.5L) vegetable or chicken broth
✔ 1 teaspoon salt
✔ ½ teaspoon black pepper
✔ ½ teaspoon paprika
✔ ½ teaspoon dried oregano
✔ ½ teaspoon dried thyme
✔ 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce (optional, for depth of flavor)
✔ Juice of ½ lemon (for brightness)
