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pasta e fagioli

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Eddie Szczerba
Ossining, NY

Traditional Italian soup,filling and delicious for a cold day or anytime at all!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min

Ingredients For pasta e fagioli

  • 3 qt
    chicken stock ( i use my own)
  • 1 pt
    marinara sauce( i use my own)
  • 1 md
    sweet onion chopped
  • 4-5 clove
    sliced garlic
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 c
    parsley, italian chopped
  • 2 lg
    carrots, cubed
  • 2
    celery ribs diced
  • 1 c
    romano cheese, grated
  • 2
    bay leaves
  • 1
    butter and flour( rue for thickening)
  • 1 pkg
    ditalini pasta,cooked el dente( tube shaped pasta)
  • 1 pkg
    cooked white beans(navy or great northern will do) you can substitute canned(3)

How To Make pasta e fagioli

  • 1
    In a large stock pot,sauté the onion,carrots,celery and garlic until tender. Add the stock and marinara and bring to a rapid boil for fifteen minutes. Lower heat to a simmer,add the herbs,beans and let simmer for fifteen minutes. In the meantime cook the pasta according to directions,el dente! Not overcooked please! Add the herbs,cheese and thicken with the rue,cook about ten minutes more.
  • 2
    When you're ready to serve,spoon some pasta in the bottom of the bowl and ladle the hot soup over the pasta,garnish with cheese and a little red pepper flakes( if you like a little spice in your life!) and enjoy this wonderful soup with a hood loaf of crusty buttered bread!! Enjoy!:)

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