Minestrone

Minestrone

Delicious hot minestrone soup to enjoy with a soft crisp bread.
https://www.arlafoods.co.uk/recipes/minestrone/

Instructions

Step 1
  • Cut the bacon slices into strips and fry them in a pan for approximately 3 minutes.
Step 2
  • Add oil, garlic, onion, celery, leeks and carrots and fry for about another 2 minutes. Then add the tomatoes, stock, thyme, salt and pepper to the pan and bring the soup to the boil.
Step 3
  • Add the pasta and let the soup simmer until the pasta is tender for approximately 10 minutes. Taste.
Step 4
  • Mix the cheese, milk, salt and pepper together and spread onto lightly toasted bread. Put under the grill and grill until the cheese is golden. Grill for 5 minutes.
Enjoy!

Ingredients

Main Recipe
Bacon In Slices
100 g
Olive oil
1 tbsp
Small Finely Choppd garlic clove
1
Coarsely Chopped yellow onions
2
Celeriac In Smaller Pieces
Leeks In Rings
2
Carrots In Slanted Slices
3
Can Of chopped tomato
1
Vegetable stock
1¾ litre
Small Sprigs Of Fresh thyme
5
Coarse salt
1 tsp
Freshly pepper
Dried Whole Grain pasta
100 g
Additions
Cream cheese
50 g
Milk
1 tbsp
Coarse salt
tsp
Freshly pepper
Thick Slices Of Coarse Stale Bread
4