Monday, January 2

Campania Minestrone



Ingredients:
3 cloves of garlic thinly sliced
1 medium onion, sliced into rings
9 cups of vegetable stock
7 oz green beans, chopped into thirds
5 carrots, chopped
6 stalks of celery, chopped
1 large russet potato, chopped
2 leeks, cut into ¼ inch rings, lighter part only
10 oz of savoy cabbage, sliced thinly
5 oz shelled peas
3 ½ oz soup pasta
1 handful of chopped parsley
Salt and pepper



Preparation:
In a large pot, add onion and garlic. When they begin to turn slightly brown, pour in the vegetable stock, bring to a boil, and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the green beans, celery, potatoes and carrots, and simmer for 10 minutes. Then add the leeks and cabbage, and simmer for another 5 minutes. Lastly, add in the peas and pasta, and simmer for the final 10 minutes. Add in parsley right before serving.
Serves  6-8.

organic celery, kimberton whole foods.

organic onion and garlic, turning roots farm.

organic green beans, kimberton whole foods.

organic russet potato, kimberton whole foods.

organic carrots, kimberton whole foods.

organic soup pasta, kimberton whole foods.

organic savoy cabbage, kimberton whole foods.

organic leeks, kimberton whole foods.

organic peas, kimberton whole foods.

organic flat leaf parsley, kimberton whole foods.

organic vegetable stock, homemade.

pouring in cabbage and leeks.

pouring in peas.

compost reminder: do it if you can!