Pasta E Fagioli (pasta & Beans) Recipe
Yield: 8 ServingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
1 can: Great Northern beans, drain reserve liquid (16 oz)*
2 tbsp: -3 tbsp. olive oil,
3: Carrots, peeled and diced
2 Stalks: celery, sliced
1 large: Onion, chipped
2: -3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp: Dried oregano leaves,
1/2 tsp: Dried basil,
1: Bay leaf,
Salt and pepper,
6: -7 fresh tomatoes, cut into large pieces <
1 can: Tomatoes, cut into large pieces, reserve liquids (28 oz)
7 ounce: -8 oz. shell macaroni,
Parmesan cheese, grated
Directions:
Saute the carrots, celery, onions and garlic in hot olive oil in a
large skillet. Add the oregano, basil, 1/2 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp.
pepper and the bay leaf. Cover and cook over low heat about 1/2 hour.
Add half the tomatoes, cover and cook 10-15 minutes. Meanwhile, cook
the macari in boiling salted water until just barely tender. Combine
the beans, cooked vegetables and macaroni in a large pot. Add water
to reserved bean and tomato liquids to equal 1 cup; add to pot with
remaining tomatoes. Simmer another 10-15 minutes, stirring
occasionally and adding more salt and pepper if necessary. Remove bay
leaf before serving with the Parmesan cheese. Serves 6-8.
*This would equal approximately 3/4 cup dried beans; soak and cook
according to package directions. Note: Navy or pea beans work equally
well.
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large skillet. Add the oregano, basil, 1/2 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp.
pepper and the bay leaf. Cover and cook over low heat about 1/2 hour.
Add half the tomatoes, cover and cook 10-15 minutes. Meanwhile, cook
the macari in boiling salted water until just barely tender. Combine
the beans, cooked vegetables and macaroni in a large pot. Add water
to reserved bean and tomato liquids to equal 1 cup; add to pot with
remaining tomatoes. Simmer another 10-15 minutes, stirring
occasionally and adding more salt and pepper if necessary. Remove bay
leaf before serving with the Parmesan cheese. Serves 6-8.
*This would equal approximately 3/4 cup dried beans; soak and cook
according to package directions. Note: Navy or pea beans work equally
well.
Source from luhu.jp