Escarole Soup

* Exported from MasterCook *

ESCAROLE SOUP

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Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Soups

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/4 lb White beans
5 c Chicken broth
2 tb Olive oil
2 tb Minced garlic
1 sm Onion -- finely diced
2 c Chopped escarole
Salt and pepper -- to taste

SOAK THE BEANS OVERNIGHT IN WATER. Drain. Place beans
in a pot, add broth, cover and cook over medium heat
until beans are soft, about 30 minutes. Meanwhile,
place another pot on the stove, add oil, place over
medium heat, add garlic and onion and cook, stirring
occasionally, for 7 minutes, or until onions soften.
Add the escarole and continue to cook until wilted,
another 10 minutes. Add the beans and broth to the pot
with the escarole. Add salt and pepper as desired,
cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Serve piping hot.



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