Soups

Ribollita

Serves 4–6 · 50 min ·

A thick Tuscan bread soup — "reboiled" and even better the next day. Cannellini beans, kale, and stale bread.

Ribollita

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 400 g canned tomatoes
  • 400 g cannellini beans, drained
  • 200 g cavolo nero (Tuscan kale), chopped
  • 200 g stale bread, torn
  • 1 L stock
  • Salt, pepper, rosemary

Method

  1. Sauté onion, carrot, celery in olive oil 8 minutes. Add garlic and rosemary, cook 1 minute.
  2. Add tomatoes, beans, and stock. Simmer 20 minutes. Add kale, cook 10 minutes more.
  3. Stir in the bread pieces. Let the soup thicken for 5 minutes. Season generously. Serve with a drizzle of olive oil.

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