Minestrone Alla Ligure

Ligurian Minestrone

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Recipes from an Italian Farmhouse

By Valentina Harris

Published 1995

  • About

This is the Ligurian version of minestrone with lots of fresh herbs and the final addition of a flavourful rosemary pesto stirred into the finished soup.

Ingredients

  • 60 g (2 oz) dried cannellini beans, soaked overnight and brought back to the boil twice
  • olive oil
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Method

Put 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large pan, capacity 1.5 litres (3 pints). Add the onion, celery and prosciu