
Photography: Andrew Lehmann
- Cuisine: Modern Australian
- Servings: Serves 4
- Cooking Time: Less than 30 minutes
- Course: Entree, Lunch
Italian vegetable soup
Ingredients
1 fennel bulb, halved, sliced1 carrot, chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
400g can diced tomatoes
2 cups (500ml) reduced-salt vegetable or chicken stock
400g can cannellini beans or chickpeas, drained, rinsed
1 cup (70g) fresh breadcrumbs
pesto, shaved parmesan, crusty bread, to serve
Preparation
1. Heat a lightly oiled saucepan on medium. Cook fennel, carrot and celery for 5 minutes, until golden and softened. Stir in tomato, stock and beans with 2 cups water. Bring to boil. Simmer for 10 minutes, until vegetables are soft.2. Stir through breadcrumbs and ladle into serving bowls. Top with a dollop of pesto and shaved parmesan. Serve with crusty bread.
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