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Spicy Italian Style Vegetable Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, vegetable soup has been a staple in peasant cuisine, utilizing seasonal produce and leftovers. Traditionally, it embodies the Italian philosophy of cucina povera, or 'poor cooking', emphasizing frugality and flavor. Today, variations abound globally, with each region adding its unique twist, making it a beloved dish for health-conscious eaters.

ItalianITmain
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 pomodoro
50 gr. funghi enoki
50 gr. bambu
50 gr. prosciutto cotto
50 gr. tofu
1 uovo
40 gr. funghi orecchie di giuda
1.5 L acqua
1 cucchiaio salsa di soia chiara
1/3 cucchiaio salsa di soia scura
3 cucchiai aceto cinese invecchiato
sale quanto basta
pepe bianco quanto basta
3 cucchiai fecola di patate

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: tomato paste

Fresh tomatoes enhance flavor while tomato paste is cost-effective.

cannellini beans

🥗Healthier: chickpeas

💰Cheaper: kidney beans

Chickpeas add protein and fiber, while kidney beans are often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: collard greens

Kale is nutrient-dense, and collard greens are often more affordable.

1

Prepare all ingredients: chop tomato, slice enoki mushrooms, bamboo, cooked ham, tofu, and wood ear mushrooms, and beat the egg.

2

In a pot, bring 1.5 liters of water to a boil.

3

Add the chopped tomato, enoki mushrooms, bamboo, cooked ham, tofu, and wood ear mushrooms to the boiling water.

4

Stir in the light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and aged Chinese vinegar.

5

Season with salt and white pepper to taste.

6

Mix in the potato starch to thicken the soup.

7

Finally, add the beaten egg and stir gently to incorporate.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Also Known As

Minestrone PiccanteZuppa di Verdure Piccante
Local Name: Minestrone piccante

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