TUSCAN FARRO SOUP

PREP TIME: 15 MINS

COOKING TIME: 50 MINS

SERVES: 6

INGREDIENTS

 

2 teaspoons olive oil

1 large brown onion, diced

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 large carrot, diced

1 stick celery, diced

100g pancetta, chopped

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 cup (200g) farro or pearled barley

400g tin cherry tomatoes

400g tin borlotti beans, rinsed and drained

500g Spud Lite potatoes, diced

2.5 litres chicken stock

Salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper

2 cups kale, roughly chopped

Grated parmesan, to serve

METHOD

 

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large deep saucepan over a low heat. Add onion, garlic, carrot, celery, pancetta and oregano stirring to combine. Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until carrot is tender.

Step 2
Add farro, tomatoes, beans, potatoes and stock, stirring to combine. Increase heat to medium, bring mixture to a simmer, cover and reduced heat to medium-low. Cook for 40 minutes or until farro is plump and tender. Season with salt and pepper. Add kale, stirring until wilted.

Serve soup with parmesan on top.

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE…

Baked Lime & Coconut Cheesecake with Mango and Passionfruit

Baked Lime & Coconut Cheesecake with Mango and Passionfruit

BAKED LIME & COCONUT CHEESECAKE WITH MANGO AND PASSIONFRUITPREP TIME: 30 MINS + CHILLING TIMECOOKING TIME: 1 HR 40 MINSSERVES: 8 - 12INGREDIENTS   BASE 300g packet Anzac biscuits, crushed ¼ cup desiccated coconut ¼ cup macadamia nuts, roughly chopped 80g...

CREAMY POTATO CARBONARA SLAB PIE

CREAMY POTATO CARBONARA SLAB PIE

Creamy Potato Carbonara Slab PiePREP TIME: 30 MINSCOOKING TIME: 1 HOUR 15 MINSSERVES: 8INGREDIENTS   1kg Spud Lite potatoes 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 200g pancetta or smoked bacon, diced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 4 extra-large eggs 300ml thickened cream...

ONE PAN LEMON ROAST POTATOES WITH PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED SALMON

ONE PAN LEMON ROAST POTATOES WITH PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED SALMON

ONE PAN LEMON ROAST POTATOES WITH PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED SALMONPREP TIME: 20 MINSCOOKING TIME: 40 MINSSERVES: 4INGREDIENTS   750g Spud Lite baby potatoes, halved 1 red onion, cut into 8 wedges ½ lemon, halved and thinly sliced 1 bunch broccolini 1 bunch asparagus 1...