Vegetable Soup with butter

3 cups peeled butternut squash or 3 cups acorn squash , cut into 1/2-inch cubes 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes , undrained[...]

2 lbs lean stewing beef, browned 6 cups mixed vegetables 2 cups baby lima beans 8 cups beef broth 5 potatoes , peeled and diced 2 cups v 8 vegetable juice 1[...]

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 6 cups water 3 vegetable bouillon cubes 1 onion , finely chopped 1 carrot , chopped 1 stalk celery & leaves , chopped 1 garlic[...]