AMIEs VEGETABLE SOUP with RICE"MINESTRONE alla MILANESE"

Armilie
Armilie @Armilie1962
Perugia, Italy

this is the classic minestrone with rice, where rice is the starchy nourishment added to a vegetable soup. it is even better made a day in advance and warmed up...so good :ohyeaah

AMIEs VEGETABLE SOUP with RICE"MINESTRONE alla MILANESE"

this is the classic minestrone with rice, where rice is the starchy nourishment added to a vegetable soup. it is even better made a day in advance and warmed up...so good :ohyeaah

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Ingredients

1 hour 30 mins
6 servings
  1. 2 tbspolive oil
  2. 30 gramsbutter
  3. 120 gramsunsmoked pancetta or unsmoked bacon, chopped
  4. 1 mediumonion, coarsely chopped
  5. 4fresh sage leaves, snipped
  6. 1 tbspflat-leaf parsley, chopped
  7. 2garlic cloves, chopped
  8. 2carrots, diced
  9. 2celery sticks, diced
  10. 2potatoes, diced
  11. 120 gramsgreen beans, cut into 2 cm pieces
  12. 225 gramscourgettes, diced
  13. 150 gramsItalian rice
  14. 400 gramscanned borlotti beans, drained
  15. 225 gramsItalian canned plum tomatoes with its juice
  16. 1salt and freshly ground black pepper
  17. 1freshly grated parmesan

Cooking Instructions

1 hour 30 mins
  1. 1

    Heat the pancetta with the oil and butter in a large saucepan and saute fof few minutes. Add the onions, sage and parsley and fry gently for 5 minutes. Mix in the garlic, carrots, celery and potatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Add the green beans and courgettes and saute for another couple of minutes.

  2. 2

    Cover with 2.5 liters of hot water, add the tomatoes, salt and pepper to taste. Cover the pan and cook at a very low simmer for a minimum of 1 hour.

  3. 3

    Add the rice and the canned beans. Stir well. Continue cooking uncovered at a steady simmer until the rice is al dente. Put directly parmesan cheese in the cooking pan or we can serve with a bowl of parmesan on the side.

  4. 4

    Serve hot, share and enjoy.

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Comments (2)

joaquin reyes
joaquin reyes @cook_3766886
i made a this today and it was sssoooooo good. Once i make something this good i have to keep making it non-stop i love this

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