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Aqua Cotta Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Italy, Acqua Cotta is a traditional soup that embodies the resourcefulness of peasant cooking. Its name translates to 'cooked water', reflecting the simplicity and frugality of its ingredients. Typically made with whatever vegetables are on hand, this soup is a comforting dish often enjoyed with crusty bread. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Italy, with various adaptations found in Italian-American cuisine and other regions.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
200 grammi di biete fresche
finecchietto selvatico
1 cipollotto fresco
300 grammi di spinaci
2 uova intere
pane tostato o raffermo
sale quanto basta

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Tagliamo il cipollotto e continuiamo con gli spinaci e le biete.

2

Versiamo un giro d'olio in una pentola e mettiamo tutte le verdure che abbiamo tritato.

3

Aggiungiamo un giro di sale cosรฌ da far uscire i succhi delle verdure.

4

Dopo 5 minuti andiamo ad aggiungere abbondante acqua.

5

La cottura deve continuare per altri 10 minuti.

6

A questo punto mettiamo l'uovo, immergendolo nell'acqua.

7

Impiattiamo e gustiamolo con un crostone di pane tostato.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pentola

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Acqua Cotta
Local Name: Acqua Cotta

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