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MINESTRONE DI VERDURE E LEGUMI FATTO IN CASA A MODO MIO

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Italian Beans and Greens Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Tuscany, Italian Beans and Greens Soup reflects the region's tradition of using simple, seasonal ingredients to create hearty meals. This dish is often enjoyed during colder months, showcasing the versatility of beans and greens in Italian cuisine. Today, it has found a place in homes worldwide, with variations that incorporate local ingredients and flavors.

ItalianITmain
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
150 g fagioli borlotti secchi
220 g piselli freschi o precotti
200 g zucca
220 g patate
180 g carote
150 g bietole
140 g porro
120 g sedano
220 g fagiolini
200 g verza
15-20 foglie di basilico
1-2 cucchiai di concentrato di pomodoro
4 lt acqua
Sale q.b.

canned beans

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: dried beans

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned lentils

Dried beans are more nutritious and can be more cost-effective.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and offers a cheesy flavor.

1

Soak the dried borlotti beans overnight and then boil them until tender.

2

In a large pot, add 4 liters of water and bring to a boil.

3

Add the soaked borlotti beans, fresh or pre-cooked peas, diced pumpkin, diced potatoes, sliced carrots, chopped Swiss chard, sliced leek, chopped celery, and green beans to the pot.

4

Add the chopped cabbage and basil leaves to the pot.

5

Stir in the tomato concentrate and season with salt to taste.

6

Simmer the soup until all the vegetables are tender, about 30-40 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Zuppa di Fagioli e VerdureTuscan Bean Soup
Local Name: Zuppa di fagioli e verdure

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