Instructions:
- In a large saucepan combine the potatoes and carrots, onion, salt and pepper.
 - Add in the 4 cups of water and bring to a boil
 - Cover the pan, reduce heat to a simmer
 - Simmer for 25 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
 - Add in the remaining ingredients and continue to simmer for another 25 minutes
 - Stir occasionally
 - Remove the Bay leaves before serving the soup
 
Enjoy!
