Summer Pistou
Ingredients
Ingredients | Measure |
Rapeseed Oil | 1 tbs |
Leek | 2 finely chopped |
Courgettes | 1 large |
Vegetable Stock | 1L |
Cannellini Beans | 400g |
Green Beans | 200g |
Tomatoes | 3 chopped |
Garlic Clove | 3 chopped |
Basil | Small pack |
Parmesan | 40g |
Instruction
- Heat the oil in a large pan and fry the leeks and courgette for 5 mins to soften
- Pour in the stock, add three-quarters of the haricot beans with the green beans, half the tomatoes, and simmer for 5-8 mins until the vegetables are tender
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Meanwhile, blitz the remaining beans and tomatoes, the garlic and basil in a food processor (or in a bowl with a stick blender) until smooth, then stir in the Parmesan
- Stir the sauce into the soup, cook for 1 min, then ladle half into bowls or pour into a flask for a packed lunch
- Chill the remainder
- Will keep for a couple of days