White Bean Soup With Escarole

Serves: 6

Irma Bergnaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

48

Sweetness

54

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

1 clove

Garlic (minced)

4 cups

Chicken Broth

230 g

Escarole

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Heat olive oil in a 4 quart saucepan

2

Add onion and carrots, cover and simmer 5 minutes or until tender

3

If vegetables stick to saucepan, add some water, cover and continue to simmer

4

Add the garlic and saute for a moment

5

Add 1 of the cans of beans and mash with a potato masher

6

Add the other can of beans along with the broth and bring to a simmer with the sage

7

Simmer 10 minutes or until as thick as you like it

8

If too thick, add more water; if too thin, boil down until some of the liquid has evaporated

9

Stir the escarole or romaine lettuce into the pot, cover and simmer 5 minutes or until lettuce is tender

10

Uncover, add parsley and adjust seasoning

11

Serve with bread and salad for a complete meal