Ingredients for - Provence Pistou soup
How to cook deliciously - Provence Pistou soup
1. Stage
Products. Vegetables washed, peeled. Frozen beans, 2 - 3 cm long pieces, white beans washed, cheese grated on a fine grater. I didn't put all pesto, only the ones for serving in the picture. Pasta shells, but short horns will do, you can also use broken spaghetti.
2. Stage
I cut the carrots twice lengthwise and then cut them into thin slices, about 3 mm thick. The onion and garlic were chopped finely.
3. Stage
I diced the zucchini, here's more pesto, there's definitely enough now.
4. Stage
In a pot with a thick bottom, where the soup will be cooked later, fried in olive oil onion and carrot until soft, about 5 minutes, until the onion is golden in color.
5. Stage
I added garlic, tomato paste and a tablespoon of salt (without a hill), stirred and cooked while stirring for 2 - 3 minutes more.
6. Stage
I added water (you can vegetable broth), brought to a boil, put the lid on and let simmer on low heat for 30 minutes.
7. Stage
After that, I added the vegetables to the pot (zucchini, green beans) along with the canned beans and pasta. And cooked until the pasta was ready. I salted and peppered it.
8. Stage
A couple of minutes before it was ready, I added the pesto sauce, stirred it and took it off the heat.
9. Stage
Serve hot, before serving add a spoonful of pesto sauce to each plate and sprinkle with grated Parmesan. You can do without parmesan, it's up to you.