**Recipe and photo owned by Freda's Voice.
Minestrone soup is one of my favorite soups that my mother-in-law makes, and since moving out of her home and into our own again, I need to figure out what went inside hers so I can make it myself. I'm happy to say I did get it, and the hubster says it is just like hers! That's a compliment!! So here is my rendition of my mother-in-law's soup.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup Ditali pasta shells 1/2 large onion, diced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large garlic clove, minced 2 on-the-vine tomatoes, diced 1 zucchini, diced 3 organic carrots from bunch, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1/4 head of cabbage, sliced and diced 1 can Cannellini beans, rinsed (white kidney beans) 2 cartons of vegetable stock 1 sprig of thyme 3/4 tbsp salt 1 tsp pepper 2 bay leaves
METHOD
Heat the oil in a pot on medium-low heat. Add the onion and garlic, saute until golden. Add tomatoes, stir. Cook 2 minutes. Add zucchini, stir. Cook 1 minute. Add carrots, stir. Cook 1 minute. Add celery, stir. Cook 2 mi…
Minestrone soup is one of my favorite soups that my mother-in-law makes, and since moving out of her home and into our own again, I need to figure out what went inside hers so I can make it myself. I'm happy to say I did get it, and the hubster says it is just like hers! That's a compliment!! So here is my rendition of my mother-in-law's soup.
INGREDIENTS
1 cup Ditali pasta shells 1/2 large onion, diced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large garlic clove, minced 2 on-the-vine tomatoes, diced 1 zucchini, diced 3 organic carrots from bunch, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1/4 head of cabbage, sliced and diced 1 can Cannellini beans, rinsed (white kidney beans) 2 cartons of vegetable stock 1 sprig of thyme 3/4 tbsp salt 1 tsp pepper 2 bay leaves
METHOD
Heat the oil in a pot on medium-low heat. Add the onion and garlic, saute until golden. Add tomatoes, stir. Cook 2 minutes. Add zucchini, stir. Cook 1 minute. Add carrots, stir. Cook 1 minute. Add celery, stir. Cook 2 mi…
Interesting teaser! The cover for this book is quite pretty xD
ReplyDeleteHere's my teaser(s) for this week if you're interested in checking it out: http://www.rulethewaves.net/blog/?p=3145
Another great cover (the previous teaser also had a good one)! This sounds interesting; I intend to look into this author and this series.
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This has been sitting in my tbr pile for a while now...i really should get around to reading it!
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Here's my TT this week: http://ttoria.blogspot.com
TToria
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You chose a great teaser. Amazing how much tension is in those two sentences. Love the cover too.
ReplyDeleteMy teaser is from Phoenix by Kelly Marshall:
http://iousex.blogspot.com/2011/12/teaser-tuesday-dec-27.html
Interesting!
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I like this one.
ReplyDeleteMine is from Death Comes to Pemberly
Haven't read the first, but this one looks interesting. Agree with Li that the cover is pretty awesome.
ReplyDeletecheck out mine:
Hotblood by Juliann Whicker
Ning
Interesting...he doesn't sound "dressed" for company! lol
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing...this one sounds like a good one.
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Intriguing teaser.
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http://tributebooksmama.blogspot.com/2011/12/teaser-tuesday_27.html
Makes me curious, I want to know more!
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Intriguing... One of this days I should pick it up.
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