Pasta and Beans - Lidia

Pasta and Beans - Lidia

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Cooking tools:

  • Pot
  • Food processor
  • Skillet
  • Baking dish
  • Blender
  • Fork
  • Ladle
  • Colander
  • Slotted spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Grater
  • Peeler
  • Mixing bowl
  • Plate
  • Soup bowl
  • Stove
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried cannellini (white kidney) beans
  • 6 quarts water
  • 3 large Idaho potatoes (about 1 ¾ pounds), peeled
  • 3 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 2 fresh or 3 dried bay leaves
  • 12 slices bacon, cut crosswise into ½-inch strips (about 1 cup)
  • 4 cloves of garlic, peeled
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling over the soup
  • 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and coarsely shredded (about 1 cup)
  • 2 cups canned Italian plum tomatoes (preferably San Marzano), crushed with their liquid
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • One pound ditalini or 3 cups elbow pasta
  • Freshly grated Grana Padano cheese

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