Aromatic Brothy Beans - Good Eatings

Ingredients

• 2 cups small white beans
• 1 tsp salt + more for seasoning
• 2-3 tbsp olive oil
• 1 shallot, halved
• 1 brown onion, halved
• 1 garlic bulb, halved
• 1 carrot, cut into large chunks
• 1 celery stick, halved
• 3 sprigs of fresh rosemary
• 6 sprigs of fresh thyme
• 60 ml dry white wine
• 7 cups of water water
• 2 bay leaves
• 6 black peppercorns
• 2 tbsp vegetable stock powder or 1 vegetable stock cube