PEASANT SOUP

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Make and share this Peasant Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Ham

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small ham steak, chopped
2 carrots, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 leek, cleaned and sliced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 large shallot, chopped
1 small head cabbage, chopped
1 teaspoon sugar
salt
4 cups chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans
black pepper
crusty bread

Steps:

  • also need (bottle red Bordeaux wine, for the chef and the last few swallows of soup).
  • Heat a coup pot over medium high heat with olive oil.
  • Add the vegetables and ham to the pot as you chop them.
  • Add cabbage to the pot and sprinkle with sugar and salt.
  • Add 2 cups of water and cover.
  • Steam the cabbage for 15 minutes.
  • Uncover the pot and add the broth and beans. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and keep at a low simmer.
  • Adjust the salt and pepper. Serve with crusty bread, and don't forget to down the last few swallows with your trusty Bordeaux!

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