{"id":575,"date":"2017-07-24T13:25:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T12:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=575"},"modified":"2024-03-12T15:52:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T15:52:49","slug":"minestrone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/2017\/07\/24\/minestrone\/","title":{"rendered":"Minestrone Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Minestrone Soup<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Olive Oil<\/li>\n<li>5 cloves of garlic<\/li>\n<li>2 white onions<\/li>\n<li>5 sticks of celery<\/li>\n<li>5 carrots<\/li>\n<li>4 leeks<\/li>\n<li>3 courgettes<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 a Savoy cabbage<\/li>\n<li>1 small swede<\/li>\n<li>20 French beans<\/li>\n<li>1 tin borlotti or cannellini beans<\/li>\n<li>1 jar of passatta (sieved or pulped tomatoes)<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tube of sun dried tomato paste<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 jar of pesto<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tablespoon of dried oregano<\/li>\n<li>2 bay leaves<\/li>\n<li>App 2 and a half litres of stock (veg, chicken or ham)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cut all the veg into bite sized pieces, sweat all the veg except the courgettes with the garlic in some olive oil in a large pan until starting to soften but not colour. Add the stock, passatta, herbs, pesto, beans, and any other ingredients I have forgotten to mention and simmer for app one hour. Serve with chunks of fresh bread and Parmesan Cheese.<\/p>\n<p>You can add a couple of gammon steaks cut into bite sized pieces at the beginning to make it a little more substantial and the beans can be replaced with short pasta. If you decide on pasta add it 20 mins before the soup is cooked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-starters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.933.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}