Minestrone

Hearty Italian vegetable soup

retest scheduled Adapted from America's Test Kitchen — being retested to the rcpbx spec, one dinner at a time. how we test

Serves: 8-10
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Ingredients

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Instructions

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  1. Cook pancetta in oil until rendered, .
  2. Add onions, celery, carrot. Cook until softened.
  3. Add garlic, cook 30 seconds. Add zucchini, cook .
  4. Add tomatoes, broth, Parmesan rind. Simmer .
  5. Add beans and pasta. Cook until pasta is al dente, .
  6. Add kale, cook . Remove rind, stir in basil. Season to taste.

Notes

  • Parmesan rind adds incredible umami depth.
  • Add pasta near end so it doesn't get mushy.
  • Even better the next day.

Adapted from America's Test Kitchen