Vegetable Soup in the Style of Naples: Cianfotta

Vegetable Soup in the Style of Naples: Cianfotta
Vegetable Soup in the Style of Naples: Cianfotta might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 637 calories, 16g of protein, and 49g of fat. This gluten free recipe serves 4. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. If you have eggplant, bell peppers, onion, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the zucchini you could follow this main course with the Zucchini Dessert Squares as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Clean and cut all the "verdura" (including the bell peppers, tomatoes, zucchini blossoms, chili peppers) into 1/2-inch dice. Make sure to do the chili peppers last and clean your knife and cutting board thoroughly after chopping them.
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2
In a 12 to 14-inch saucepan with 3-inch sides, heat the olive oil over a medium-high flame until hot but not smoking.
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3
Add the garlic and onion and cool until a light golden brown, about 5 minutes.
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4
Add the potato cubes and cook until light golden brown on all sides, about 5 minutes more.
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Add the rest of the vegetables and let cook until soft, about 15 minutes more.
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Begin adding the stock, bit by bit. Bring the soup to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Serve the soup in 4 warmed soup bowls, garnished with basil.
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Add some Parmigiano-Reggiano, to taste, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score71
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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