Thursday, September 22

Falsolada


Ingredients:

1 medium sized onion
2 cloves of garlic
½ head of celery
6 medium potatoes
5 medium tomatoes
1 small can of diced tomatoes
5 stems of russian kale
3 small heirloom peppers
2 cups of dried cannellini beans
½ bunch of flat leaf parsley
5 sprigs of fresh thyme
2 sprigs of fresh rosemary
4 cups of veg broth
1 cup of white wine (optional)
fresh grated parmesan cheese, optional


Preparation:

Soak beans the night before use.

In a large pot, add butter and olive oil. When heated, add the onion and celery, stirring for 5 minutes. Next, add the peppers , kale, garlic , tomatoes, can of tomatoes, and potatoes.  Add the white wine, stir and then pour in the broth. Bring to a boil, add beans, parsley, thyme, and rosemary, and let simmer for 15 minutes.
Garnish with parmesan cheese.

Serves 8.

organic celery, kimberton whole foods.

organic white onion, turning roots farm.

organic flat leaf parsley, our garden.

organic garlic, turning roots farm.

organic eggplant, turning roots farm.

organic eggplant, turning roots farm.

organic green bell pepper, turning roots farm.

organic white heirloom pepper, turning roots farm.

organic purple bell pepper, turning roots farm.

organic tomato, turning roots farm.

organic thyme and rosemary, our garden.

organic red potatoes, turning roots farm.

organic vegetable broth, homemade.
organic russian kale, turning roots farm.

sautéing vegetables before adding broth.
simmering soup.
freshly grated organic parmesan cheese, kimberton whole foods.
compost reminder: do it if you can!