Bean and Swiss Chard Soup from Soup: A Way of Life by Barbara Kafka

Bean and Swiss Chard Soup from Soup: A Way of Life by Barbara Kafka

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Clearly this is an Italian soup. Biete is Swiss chard, usually green, although I have a fondness for the drama and beefy taste of the red-stemmed kind.

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium garlic cloves, smashed and peeled
  • ⅓ cup (80 ml) olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon fresh rosemary leaves or dried
  • 2 flat anchovy fillets
  • 1 cup (225 g) cooked small white beans or drained and rinsed canned beans
  • 4 cups (1 l) Basic Chicken Stock or commercial chicken broth
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup (60 g) small shell macaroni
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
  • ½ pound (225 g) Swiss chard or kale, trimmed
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus additional to taste

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