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Minestra di cavolfiore con la pasta - Cauliflower soup with pasta

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Cauliflower and Tomato Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Italy, Cauliflower and Tomato Soup is a comforting dish that highlights the simplicity and freshness of local ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during colder months, this soup embodies the Italian philosophy of using seasonal produce to create hearty meals. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with various herbs and spices to suit different palates.

ItalianITsoup
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
800 gr di Cavolfiore
100 gr di Pasta per minestra
10 gr di Concentrato di pomodoro
1500 ml di Acqua
3 cucchiaini di Sale
1 spicchio di Aglio
Olio extravergine di oliva q.b.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk adds creaminess with fewer calories.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers similar health benefits at a lower cost.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Homemade broth is fresher and more flavorful.

1

Clean the cauliflower following the linked procedure.

2

In a saucepan, fry the garlic with the olive oil until golden brown.

3

Brown the cauliflower and remove the garlic.

4

Add the water and bring to a boil.

5

Add the salt and cook for 25 minutes.

6

Check the cooking of the cauliflower with a fork; if it is soft, it is cooked.

7

Melt the tomato concentrate and add the pasta, following the cooking times indicated on the package.

8

Serve and drizzle with raw olive oil.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

saucepan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Creamy Cauliflower Tomato SoupItalian Cauliflower Soup
Local Name: Zuppa di Cavolfiore e Pomodoro

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