Minestrone semplice - plain minestrone
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | pounds | Ditalini |
| 1 | Onion | |
| 2 | teaspoons | Olive oil |
| 2 | cups | Cut string beanS |
| 1 | tablespoon | Chopped parsley |
| 2 | ounces | Grated Parmesan Cheese |
| 3 | tablespoons | Butter |
| 3 | Stalks celery, diced | |
| 2 | larges | Potatoes |
| 1 | cup | Fresh peas |
Directions
Serves: 6
Cook onion in oil and butter about 3 minutes or until slightly brown.
Add celery, potatoes, cook for 10 minutes in covered pot. Add 3 quarts boiling water; cook 15 minutes more. Add string beans, peas, detalini, salt and pepper; cover andcook slowly another 20 minutes.
Serve hot garnished with parsley and cheese.
From: The art of Italian Cooking Cerca 1948