ESCAROLE AND BEAN SOUP - GIADA DE LAURENTIIS
Featured on Giada De Laurentiis' FoodTV show, "Everyday Italian." Simple, easy, delicious, and soothing!
Provided by Julesong
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 22m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large heavy pot over medium temperature, heat the olive oil then add the garlic and sauté until just fragrant (about 15 seconds).
- Add the escarole to the pot, stir, and sauté it until it has wilted, about 2 minutes; add a pinch of salt.
- Stir in the broth, beans, and the piece of Parmesan, then cover and let simmer for 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste, then pour into the serving bowls.
- Drizzle each serving with a teaspoon of olive oil, and serve with slices of good, crusty Italian bread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.4, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 4.2, Sodium 167.5, Carbohydrate 22.8, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 0.7, Protein 12.9
TUSCAN WHITE BEAN AND GARLIC SOUP
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Time 20m
Yield 4 to 6 servings (8 cups)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place a medium, heavy soup pot over medium heat. Add the butter, olive oil, and shallot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallots are softened, about 5 minutes. Add the sage and beans and stir to combine. Add the stock and bring the mixture to a simmer. Add the garlic and simmer until the garlic is softened, about 10 minutes. Pour the soup into a large bowl. Carefully ladle 1/3 to 1/2 of the soup into a blender and puree until smooth. Be careful to hold the top of the blender tightly, as hot liquids expand when they are blended. Pour the blended soup back into the soup pan. Puree the remaining soup. Once all the soup is blended and back in the soup pan, add the cream and the pepper Keep warm, covered, over very low heat.
- Place a grill pan over medium-high heat. Drizzle the slices of ciabatta bread with extra-virgin olive oil. Grill the bread until warm and golden grill marks appear, about 3 minutes a side. Serve the soup in bowls with the grilled bread alongside.
WHITE BEAN AND ESCAROLE SOUP
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat a medium Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil to the pan along with the onion, celery, carrot and garlic. Season with the salt and cook, stirring often for about 4 minutes, or until fragrant and soft. Add the red pepper flakes, if using, and cannellini beans and stir to combine.
- Add the broth and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium to maintain a gentle simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Add the escarole and stir to wilt. Cook an additional 5 minutes. Serve topped with a drizzle of the remaining olive oil, fennel pollen and Parmigiano-Reggiano, if using.
SPICY BEAN SOUP
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 1h5m
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a heavy large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add the onions, celery, carrot, bell pepper, and garlic, and saute until the onions are translucent, about 15 minutes. Add the chili powder, coriander, cumin, oregano and crushed red pepper, and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes with their juices, tomato juice, tomato paste, cheese rind, and 2 teaspoons of salt. Add the broth, garbanzo beans, cannellini beans, and lentils. Stir in the broccoli, zucchini, and yellow squash. Bring to a simmer over high heat. Decrease the heat to medium. Simmer, uncovered, until the lentils are tender and the mixture thickens slightly, stirring often, about 20 minutes. Season the stew to taste with more salt, if desired.
- Ladle the stew into bowls. Sprinkle with the shredded cheese and basil, and serve.
ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP (GIADA DE LAURENTIIS' RECIPE)
Make and share this Italian Wedding Soup (Giada De Laurentiis' Recipe) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sandylee
Categories Meat
Time 35m
Yield 1 pot, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- To make the meatballs: Stir the first 6 ingredients in a large bowl to blend. Stir in the cheese, beef and pork. Using 1 1/2 teaspoons for each, shape the meat mixture into 1-inch-diameter meatballs. Place on a baking sheet.
- To make the soup: Bring the broth to a boil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs and curly endive and simmer until the meatballs are cooked through and the curly endive is tender, about 8 minutes. Whisk the eggs and cheese in a medium bowl to blend. Stir the soup in a circular motion. Gradually drizzle the egg mixture into the moving broth, stirring gently with a fork to form thin stands of egg, about 1 minute. Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper.
- Ladle the soup into bowls and serve. Finish soup with parmesan cheese if desired.
WINTER MINESTRONE - GIADA DE LAURENTIIS
Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis, Everyday Italian. I can't wait to make this one! (minus the pork)
Provided by Queen of my kitchen
Categories Winter
Time 55m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a heavy large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, celery, pancetta, and garlic. Saute until the onion is translucent, about 10 minutes. Add the Swiss chard and potato; saute for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes and rosemary sprig. Simmer until the chard is wilted and the tomatoes break down, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, blend 3/4 cup of the beans with 1/4 cup of the broth in a processor until almost smooth. Add the pureed bean mixture, remaining broth, and Parmesan cheese rind to the vegetable mixture. Simmer until the potato pieces are tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Stir in the whole beans and parsley. Simmer until the beans are heated through and the soup is thick, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Discard Parmesan rind and rosemary sprig (the leaves will have fallen off of the stem.).
- Ladle the soup into bowls and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 328, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 6.2, Sodium 395.7, Carbohydrate 46.7, Fiber 11.3, Sugar 4.8, Protein 17
ESCAROLE AND BEAN SOUP WITH SAUSAGE
Make and share this Escarole and Bean Soup With Sausage recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sandyg61
Categories Low Cholesterol
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Remove casing and cut each sausage link into 8 pieces; shape into balls.
- Heat 1 Tbsp oil in large pot on MEDIUM. Add sausage balls and cook, turning to brown all sides, 3-4 minute
- Remove sausage from pan and set aside. Discard pan drippings.
- Return pan to heat; add remaining 2 Tbsp basting oil and onions.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, 2-3 min, until onions are translucent.
- Add garlic; cook, stirring until softened, about 1 minute
- Add escarole; cook, stirring occasionally, 1-2 min, until wilted.
- Stir in stock, beans, and browned sausage; heat to boiling on MEDIUM-HIGH.
- Reduce heat and simmer 10 minute
- Add pasta; simmer 10 minute
- Add parsley and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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