Recipe

Minestrone Recipe

	Chefelaine / All my dishes 11 months, 1 week ago Delicious homemade Minestrone, hearty, and healthy. Prep:20m Cook:30m Servings:12	Chefelaine
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suavelady

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mjrburns

thehappyco

dynie

juels

mjrmurdoch

ltbaker

dagnabbit

chef_irish

candylady

Ingredients

2 oz Olive oil

1/2 lb Onion sliced thinly

4 oz Celery, small dice

4 oz Carrots small dice

1 tsp Garlic chopped

4 oz Green cabbage shredded

4 oz Zucchini medium dice

1/2 lb Canned tomatoes, crushed

2 1/2 qt White stock

1/2 tsp Dried basil

3 oz Small macaroni, such as ditalini

3/4 lb Drained, canned cannellini or other white beans

1/3 cup Chopped parsley

to taste each Salt and Pepper

as needed Parmesan cheese, grated

Directions

1. Heat the oil in a heavy pot over medium heat.

2. Add the onions celery, carrots, and garlic. Sweat them in the oil until they are almost tender. Do not brown.

3. Add the cabbage and zucchini. Stir to mix the vegetables. Continue to sweat them for another 5 minutes.

4. Add the tomatoes, stock, and basil. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until the vegetables are almost cooked. (Do not overcook. The soup will continue to cook when the pasta is added.)

5. Add the pasta and continue to simmer the soup until the pasta is cooked.

6. Add the beans and bring the soup back to a boil.

7. Add the parsley. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

8. Just before serving, stir in the parmesan cheese, or serve the cheese separately.

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Comments

chef_irish 11 months, 1 week ago said:
The Family Loves Minestrone Soup!!!
High 5

dynie 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Sounds great! I LOVE minestrone!!!
Have a Happy New Year!

sparow64 11 months, 1 week ago said:
This is great! One of my faves. Have never added cabbage, will have to do that! Thanks for sharing.

dagnabbit 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Well, Elaine I hate minestrone, but I know Candy loves it. High Five anyway! You're a damn good cookie!
Pete:)

22566 11 months, 1 week ago said:
A wonderful soup recipe!

Thank-you,will try sometime soon.

Kind Regards

theoldrecluse 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Good old fashioned soup! thanks and 5:}

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bluewaterandsand 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Fantastic! I haven't tried cabbage, either so I'm eager to try this one.

minitindel 11 months, 1 week ago said:
I just love minestrone soup yummy
five

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wynnebaer 11 months, 1 week ago said:
I too have not had it with cabbage but hey, love the stuff so why not add it....Great post, my friend...:)

juels 11 months ago said:
Lovely soup, Chef! Keep these great recipes coming!

kimmer 10 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Good soup. Like a couple here I have never had it with cabbage. My daughter loves Minestrone. Will have to make this.

grumpymomma 1 month, 1 week ago said:
Looks so good.

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