3 vegetarian winter stew with Recipes

olive oil, red onions, coarsely chopped, celery ribs, cut in large dice, carrots, peeled and cut in large dice, garlic, minced, bay leaves, spicy chili powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, cinnamon, salt, black pepper, red pearl onions or 1 (10 oz) package white pearl onions, cut in half through root end, vegetable stock, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into large dice, tomato paste, head cauliflower , cut into flowerets, water, cornstarch, all-purpose flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, sugar, butter , cut into pieces, milk

water, bamboo shoots, drained ., acorn squash, hulled and cubed. (apr. 1lb), shiitake mushrooms, quartered ., chinese black mushrooms, quartered, silken firm tofu, drained and weighted., snowpeas, red creamer (baby russet) potatoes, rinsed and cut into cubes., celery , cut into 1/2 segments, baby carrot , julienned or matchstick cut, white (shiro ) miso, minced garlic, grated fresh ginger, shallot or 1 small onion, minced, vegetable bouillion (i use better than bouillion), krazy salt (sea salt and a little onion powder will substitute), cracked black pepper , to taste