HT’s Minestrone Recipe

From The Complete Italian Vegetarian Cookbook.

(I cook this one a lot, my mom especially liked it)

4 c tightly packed spinach
1/4 c olive oil
2 med leeks, thinly sliced
2 med carrots, chopped
1 med onion, chopped
1 celery, chopped
7 c vegy stock or water
1/2 lb (1 med) potato, in 1/2" cube
6 oz (1 med) zucchini, in 1/2" cubes
1 (28 oz) can whole tomatoes, drained and chopped
1 1/2 c cannellini beans
Salt & pepper

PESTO -- to stir into soup when serving

Saute onion, leeks, and celery.  Add stock, carrots, potatoes, tomatoes and zucchini.  Simmer one hour.  Add beans & spinach.  Stir spoonful of pesto into each bowl of soup before serving.


» HT’s Minestrone Recipe
» Vegeterian Chili with butternut squash and Swiss chard
» Greek Lental & Spinich Soup with lemon
» Nigerian Red Kidney Bean Stew with Peanut Sauce and Rice
» Mediterranean Grain Salad

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