Cannellini, Chestnut And Green Garlic Broth

Category: Soups, Stews and Chili

Cuisine: American

Ready in 45 minutes

Ingredients

1 sm Leek; chopped

1 sm Onion chopped

55 g Green garlic; cut into 5cm

60 g Cooked chestnuts; roughly

1 lg Carrot; chopped

Seasoning

115 g Dried cannellini beans

2 tb White wine vinegar

2 lg Sprigs fresh flatleaf


Directions

Prep 15 mins, Cooking 1 hour and 45 mins 1 Put the beans into a pan, cover with water and bring to the boil. Boil rapidly for 10 minutes, cover and simmer for 11?2 hours until tender. 2 Meanwhile, put the carrot, leek, onion and parsley stalks into a large pan. Cover with 700ml water, bring to the boil and simmer for 30 minutes. Strain, returning the liquid to the pan. Discard the vegetables. Stir in the garlic and simmer for 5 minutes. 3 Drain the beans, reserving 150ml of the liquid. Add the beans and the liquid to the broth. Stir in the chestnuts, parsley leaves and vinegar. Season and serve. Taken from BBC Vegetarian magazine Posted to fatfree digest by "andy&shell" <andy.shell@virgin.net> on Apr 23, 1999,

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