Prepare your ingredients. The French term mise en place ("putting in place") comes to mind! Pro chefs ensure that every ingredient is measured, cut, peeled, sliced, grated, etc. before cooking.
Add your extra-virgin olive oil to the stock pot. Heat it over medium high.
1 tablespoon (chili-infused) extra-virgin olive oil
Incorporate the diced onions and minced garlic. Cook for approximately 3 minutes or until the aromatics soften.
1 yellow onion, 5 garlic cloves
Stir in the chopped bell peppers, carrots, cauliflower, and potatoes. Sauté for another 5 minutes. Add the chickpeas.
2 green bell peppers, 4 small-medium carrots, 1.5 pounds golden potatoes, 2 cups chickpeas, ½ head of cauliflower
Coat everything with curry powder. Stir well for 2 minutes.
3 tablespoons curry powder
Pour in the diced tomatoes and vegetable broth. Stir and cook for a few minutes. Next, add the full-fat and light coconut milks!
3 cups vegetable broth, 1 cup diced tomatoes, 1 13.5-oz can full-fat coconut milk, 1 13.5-oz can light coconut milk
Sprinkle in the coconut sugar and black pepper.
3 tablespoons coconut sugar, 1 teaspoon black pepper
Bring the mixture to a boil and simmer on medium for 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
Lastly, top off your pot of curry soup with tamari, rice wine vinegar, and sea salt. Don't forget to stir well before enjoying!
2 tablespoons tamari, sea salt, 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar