chardonnay herb fagioli soup w/chili chive crouton
Many chefs have a version of a Fagioli soup. Here's my savory rendition with fresh herbs, white wine, homemade chicken stock, and topped off with fresh baked chili chive croutons. Plus, a wine taste test...It's Zin, versus a red blend and chardonnay. Visit my blog to see which one is perfect pairing for this soup! And to see how to make these crunchy homemade croutons! Forget the crackers :) http://www.tipsyculinaryqueen.com
prep time
40 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
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yield
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried purple basil
- 1 teaspoon dried italian oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 5 - stalks celery, chopped
- 1 - onion, chopped
- 2 pinches of salt, or to taste
- 1/2 cup chardonnay (or other dry white wine)
- 1 cup homemade chicken stock (or canned)
- 2 cans italian style tomatoes (or 1- 28 ounce can of san marzano)
- 1 - 8 ounce can of tomato sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1 cup uncooked multigrain spiral pasta (you can use white but cook time may be less)
- 1 - 15 ounce can cannellini beans, with liquid
How To Make chardonnay herb fagioli soup w/chili chive crouton
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Step 1Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add herbs and pepper. Stir continuously to release oils. It only takes about 30 to 60 seconds. Be careful not to let them burn.
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Step 2Toss in vegetables. Then salt. Once they are tender and translucent pour wine in. Allow to deglaze for 3 or 4 minutes.
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Step 3Dump in stock and stir until it dissolves to a smooth consistency (if using canned just cook for 2 or 3 minutes.)
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Step 4Stir in tomatoes and sauce. Then sprinkle with sugar. Simmer this on low for about 20 minutes.
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Step 5Add pasta and cook approximately 10 minutes, until pasta is tender.
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Step 6Add undrained beans and mix well. Heat through. Serve with fresh grated Parmesan or Romano cheese. You can also include fresh basil leaves for a garnish if you have any.
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