132 minestrone with white and Recipes

tblsp. extra virgin olive oil, white or yellow onion, diced, garlic, minced, carrots, diced, celery stalks, diced, zuccini, diced, note: dice all vegetables the same size to help cook evenly, crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, water, chicken granules (for vegetarian version, use vegetable cubes), tomato juice, burgundy or other hearty red wine, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, tblsp. dried basil leaves, oregano leaves, salt and pepper to taste, pasta , small shells work well but break down if frozen, note: use salad mac if you intend to freeze the soup

olive oil, minced white onion (about 1 small onion), chopped zucchini, green beans, italian, minced celery (about 1/2 stalk ), minced garlic (about 4 cloves), vegetable broth (swanson is good *note: do not use chicken broth!*), red kidney beans, drained, white beans or great northern beans, drained, diced tomatoes, carrot, shredded , (1/2 cup), minced fresh parsley, dried oregano, salt, ground black pepper, dried basil, dried thyme, water, fresh baby spinach, pasta, small shell

dried white beans such as great northern , picked over and rinsed, salt, pancetta (italian cured pork belly, available at italian markets and specialty foods shops) or sliced lean bacon, chopped, olive oil, onion, chopped, carrot, cut into 1/2-inch dice, rib of celery, cut into 1/2-inch dice, garlic cloves, chopped fine, zucchini , scrubbed and cut into 1/2-inch dice, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, boiling potatoes, shredded green cabbage (preferably savoy), kale, rinsed, drained , stems discarded, and the leaves chopped (about 6 cups), a 28-oz can tomatoes, chopped coarse and drained well, chicken broth (preferably low-salt), freshly grated parmesan , garlic bruschetta , and dry-cured sausages as accompaniments

bacon, chopped, oil, onion, chopped, leeks, thinly sliced (white parts only ), garlic cloves, minced, carrot, diced, cabbage, chopped, zucchini, sliced, tomatoes, potatoes, diced, beef stock, beans (cannelini, or in tomato sauce), shell pasta (like ditali), salt & pepper

bacon, diced, sausage, chopped, onions, chopped, tomato puree, grain white rice, beans , soaked overnight (your choice), celery, chopped, beef stock, head cabbage, vegetables of your choice (ed uses frozen for soup), salt and pepper to taste

diced tomatoes, undrained, vegetable or low-sodium chicken broth, cannellini (or other white ) beans, kidney beans (optional), frozen green beans, kosher salt, black pepper, fresh spinach or 1 10-oz box frozen spinach, thawed, grated parmesan

olive oil, onions, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, celery stalks, coarsely chopped, zucchini, thinly sliced, red potatoes, peeled and cubed, shredded green cabbage, beef broth, parmesan rind (optional), tomatoes with liquid, chopped, white beans, rinsed and drained, green beans , cut into 1-inch pieces, salt, freshly grated or shaved parmesan

margarine or 4 tbsp butter, chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped carrot, shredded cabbage, chicken broth, tomatoes, cut up, tomato paste, garlic powder, snipped basil or 1 tsp dried basil, white kidney beans (cannellini) or 1 (15 oz) can great northern beans, rinsed and drained, frozen italian cut green beans, zucchini, sliced 1/4 thick (1cup), broken spaghetti or 1/2 cup elbow macaroni, salt, grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb ground chicken, onion, chopped, celery, chopped, carrots, chopped, cabbage, chopped, zucchini, chopped, spinach, chopped, crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, white beans, mushroom, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, water, salt, pepper, hot pepper flakes, italian spices, parmesan cheese, grated (optional)

uncooked sausage , either italian or 1 lb chorizo sausage, cut into 1/2 slices, butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, fennel bulb, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, sweet onion, roughly cut into 1 inch cubes, garlic cloves, minced, red kidney beans, rinsed and drained, dried sage, crushed, chicken broth or 4 cups vegetable broth, dry white wine, spinach, chopped

dried white beans, rinsed (great northern or similar), salt, potato, olive oil, pancetta, chopped (or lean bacon), onion, chopped, carrot, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, celery rib, cut in 1/2 inch cubes, garlic cloves, chopped, zucchini, cut in 1/2 inch cubes, green beans , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, green cabbage, shredded (savory or similar), kale, leaves chopped (remove stems and tough centers), whole tomatoes, drained and coarsely chopped, low sodium chicken stock, freshly ground black pepper, parmesan cheese, grated (parmigiano-reggiano)

canned white navy beans, drained, olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, celery ribs, thinly sliced, carrots, thinly sliced, cabbage, thinly shredded, spinach (frozen , if fresh a little more lightly chopped), red potatoes, diced (about 8 oz), tomatoes, crushed, chicken stock, mastaccioli pasta, dry (6 oz), salt, black pepper, bay leaf, oregano, parsley (5 times as much if fresh-better), basil (5 times as much if fresh-better)

olive oil, onion sliced thinly, celery, small dice, carrots small dice, garlic chopped, green cabbage shredded, zucchini medium dice, canned tomatoes, crushed, qt white stock, dried basil, macaroni , such as ditalini, drained, canned cannellini or other white beans, chopped parsley, salt and pepper, as needed parmesan cheese, grated

chopped celery, chopped onion, chopped leek (white and pale green parts only), dry white wine, canned low-salt chicken broth, diced green cabbage (about 10 oz), diced zucchini (from about 2 medium), acini di pepe or other small pasta, coarsely chopped fresh spinach, sliced fresh basil, freshly grated parmesan cheese

garlic cloves, minced, coarsely chopped sweet onion, coarsely chopped carrot, coarsely chopped celery, chopped fresh rosemary, tomatoes , with their juice, dry white wine, zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch rounds, white beans, drained and rinsed, head escarole or 1 head savoy cabbage, cut into small pieces, green beans, ends snipped , cut into 1-inch pieces, head cauliflower , cut into 1-inch pieces, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, rind cut into 1/2-inch pieces, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese , for garnishing, vegetable broth, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cooked small shell pasta (shells , or ditalini)

olive oil, mild italian sausage, casings removed, onion, chopped, carrot, chopped, rib celery, chopped, garlic, minced, dried thyme, bay leaf, drained and rinsed canned white beans , preferably cannellini (from two 19-oz cans), water, canned diced tomatoes with their juice, salt, fresh-ground black pepper, spinach, stems removed and leaves washed well (about 1 1/2 quarts), grated parmesan , for serving

olive oil, onions, diced, carrots, peeled , halved lengthwise, and sliced crosswise, stalks celery , sliced crosswise, garlic cloves, zucchini , halved lengthwise, and sliced crosswise, white wine, rough-chopped white cabbage, garbanzo beans, kidney beans or 1 (15 oz) can cannellini beans, crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, carton vegetable stock or 1 (32 oz) carton broth, loosely-packed fresh basil, fresh flat-leaf parsley, frozen italian cut green beans or 1 cup regular green beans, baby spinach, shell pasta or 8 oz other small, salt, black pepper

olive oil, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, celery stalks, chopped, low-sodium beef broth, water, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks, white cannellini beans (drained ), head cabbage (shredded ), dried pasta or spaghetti broken into 1-inch pieces, dried thyme leaves, kosher salt, diced tomatoes, green beans , cut into 1-inch pieces (1 cup), chopped broccoli, freshly grated parmesan