Easiest Way to Prepare Ultimate Zuppa di Verdure

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, zuppa di verdure. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Zuppa di Verdure is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Zuppa di Verdure is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook zuppa di verdure using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Zuppa di Verdure:

1. Get 2 medium carrots, peeled
2. Take 2 sticks celery
3. Take 1 large onion, peeled
4. Get 1 medium potato, peeled
5. Take 1 small parsnip, peeled
6. Make ready 1 medium leek
7. Prepare 1 small courgette, cut in half lengthways
8. Take 1/2 a small spring cabbage or, more authentically, cavolo nero, chopped into 1 cm pieces
9. Get 150 g green beans, cut into 1 cm lengths
10. Take 150 g fresh peas, or frozen if fresh aren’t available
11. Prepare 1 handful coarsely chopped flat leaf parsley
12. Get 1 × 400 g can of borlotti, haricot, or flageolet beans (your choice), drained and rinsed
13. Take 1/4 teaspoon dried sage
14. Get 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
15. Prepare 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
16. Take Olive oil for frying. Good olive oil for serving!
17. Get 2 litres stock (chicken or vegetable). Use 3 stock cubes in 2 litres of boiling water if real stock is not available
18. Take Salt to taste (diners can add pepper if they wish. It becomes a little too fierce if added during cooking.)
19. Prepare 25 g Parmesan cheese, finely grated, plus extra for serving (optional)

Instructions to make Zuppa di Verdure:

1. Dice the carrots, celery, onion, potato, parsnip, leek and courgette into roughly 7mm cubes.
2. Gently fry the diced vegetables in the olive oil but do not let them brown.
3. When they are about half cooked, add the stock, the remaining vegetables, the herbs and, if using, the 25g of Parmesan.
4. Bring the soup to the boil then reduce the heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender – perhaps 15 minutes.
5. Add the beans and cook for 5 more minutes.
6. Serve with a swirl of your best extra virgin olive oil and a sprinkle of Parmesan over each bowl.
7. This soup will reheat the next day, but it really does not freeze well as the vegetables turn mushy when defrosted.

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