Minestrone from Two Fat Ladies Obsessions by Clarissa Dickson Wright

Minestrone from Two Fat Ladies Obsessions by Clarissa Dickson Wright

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This is a soup to make in late spring or early summer when the first young fava beans and peas appear.

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • 6 oz slab bacon
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, to serve
  • ⅔ cup long-grain rice or broken up spaghetti
  • Salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 1 tbsp chopped mixed fresh herbs, such as chives, thyme, and basil
  • 5 pints chicken stock
  • 1 cup shelled fresh peas
  • 1 cup shelled fava beans
  • ½ spring cabbage heart, shredded
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 2 stalks of celery, chopped
  • 3 leeks, white part only, sliced (1¼ cups)
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley, plus extra to finish
  • 2 large tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped

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