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Minestrone soup
By Jamie Oliver · jamieoliver.com
Serves 8
| prepPeel and finely chop the garlic and onion | |||||
| prepTrim and roughly chop the carrots, celery and courgette | |||||
| prepCut the ends off the leek, quarter it lengthways, wash it under running water, then cut into 1 cm slices | |||||
| prepScrub and dice the potato | |||||
| prepDrain the cannellini beans | |||||
| prepFinely slice the bacon | |||||
| prepRemove and discard any tough stalk bits from the greens, then roughly chop | |||||
| prepBash the pasta into pieces using a rolling pin while still in the packet or wrap in a clean tea towel | |||||
| 2 rashers of higher-welfare smoked streaky bacon, finely sliced | Fry bacon until golden, 2 min | Cook aromatics & herbs, 15 min | Add potato, beans, tomatoes & stock, simmer 30 min | Add greens & pasta, cook 10 min | Stir in basil, season & serve with Parmesan |
| 2 tbsp / 30 ml olive oil | |||||
| 1 clove of garlic, peeled and finely chopped | |||||
| 1 red onion, peeled and finely chopped | |||||
| 2 carrots, trimmed and roughly chopped | |||||
| 2 sticks of celery, roughly chopped | |||||
| 1 courgette, roughly chopped | |||||
| 1 small leek, cut into 1 cm slices | |||||
| ½ tsp dried oregano | |||||
| 1 fresh bay leaf | |||||
| 1 large potato, scrubbed and diced | |||||
| 1 × 400 g tin of cannellini beans, drained | |||||
| 2 × 400 g tins of plum tomatoes | |||||
| 1 litre / 1000 ml organic vegetable stock | |||||
| 1 large handful of seasonal greens, such as savoy cabbage, curly kale, chard, roughly chopped | |||||
| 100 g wholemeal pasta, bashed into pieces | |||||
| ½ a bunch of fresh basil, leaves picked (optional) | |||||
| Parmesan cheese, for serving | |||||
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