Published 22:38 IST, December 20th 2019
Winter soups to make that will help you deal with the cold weather
Winter soups which you can try out at home. Here are three recipes which you need to try out if you wish to deal with the cold weather. Read all about it.
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Ham and Navy soup
1 package dried navy beans
7 cups water
1 ham bone
2 cups diced ham
1/4 cup minced onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 bay leaf
1/2 cup sliced carrots
1/2 cup sliced celery
Take the rinsed beans and put them in a large boiling pan. Boil the beans for two minutes and let them cool for a minute. Add some cubed ham, ham bone, onion, salt and pepper and bay leaves. Boil the ingredients till the beans are soft. Keep stirring the bowl once in a while. Add some celery and carrots and let it boil. Remove the ham bone and serve the soup while it is hot.
Vegetable bean soup
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 medium carrots, diced small
2 celery stalks, diced small
1 medium yellow onion, diced small
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 cans beans, rinsed and drained
1 can diced tomatoes
4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
1/4 cup chopped parsley
In a large pan, heat a little bit of oil. Add some thyme and garlic along with salt and pepper and cook it until it smells pleasant. Add beans, tomatoes, some broth, and parsley and boil for some time. Serve the soup in separate bowls with some garnishing.
Italian sausage and bean soup
3 tablespoons olive oil
12 Italian sausages
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped prosciutto
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried, crushed red pepper
1 large head escarole, chopped
3/4 cup dry white wine
4 cans Great Northern beans, rinsed, drained
1 cup chicken stock
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Take a large pot and put some oil into it. Sauté the sausages. Transfer the sausages into a bowl. In the same oil, add some onions and sauté for five minutes. Add prosciutto and sauté 1 minute. Mix in garlic and crushed red pepper. Add wine, bean stock, and sausage and simmer for ten minutes. Add some salt and pepper into it and service is a bowl with some garnish.
20:09 IST, December 20th 2019