Minestrone: magnificent Italian soup

Minestrone: magnificent Italian soup

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Italian cuisine is loaded with astonishing soups. At the greatest height, however, is minestrone, a classic with a thousand variations. Here is the version I cooked a few nights ago.

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 can of tomatoes plus juice
  • 10 to 15 rosa tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon of tomato concentrate
  • 1 can of white beans
  • 1 large onion
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 3 carrots
  • 5 sticks of celery
  • 2 courgettes
  • 3 rashers of bacon
  • 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary
  • Half a cup of macaroni
  • 1,2ℓ of chicken stock
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons of finely chopped parsley
  • 50g to 100g of freshly grated Parmesan cheese

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