Minestrone
Minestrone is an impressive dinner. Made with 1 tbsp. olive oil, 2 tbsp. corn oil, 1 onion, chopped, 3 garlic cloves, chopped and 2 medium carrots, chopped, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Great for entertaining guests or a cozy night in.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
Heat oil in a large heavy pan.
Add onion, 2 cloves garlic, carrots and celery.
Saute vegetables until onion is transparent. Add potatoes, tomatoes, zucchini, green beans, black pepper and water.
Simmer for 30 minutes.
Add white beans and pasta.
Add more water if soup is too thick.
In blender, blend basil, 1 clove of garlic and 1 cup of soup from the pot.
Return this mixture to the soup; mix in and serve.
Garnish with Parmesan cheese.
Yield: About 2 1/2 quarts.
Approximate calories/serving
1 cup = 135.
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