Minestrone semplice - plain minestrone

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pounds Ditalini
1 Onion
2 teaspoons Olive oil
2 cups Cut string beanS
1 tablespoon Chopped parsley
2 ounces Grated Parmesan Cheese
3 tablespoons Butter
3 Stalks celery, diced
2 larges Potatoes
1 cup Fresh peas

Directions

Serves: 6

Cook onion in oil and butter about 3 minutes or until slightly brown.

Add celery, potatoes, cook for 10 minutes in covered pot. Add 3 quarts boiling water; cook 15 minutes more. Add string beans, peas, detalini, salt and pepper; cover andcook slowly another 20 minutes.

Serve hot garnished with parsley and cheese.

From: The art of Italian Cooking Cerca 1948

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