Minestrone Soup Recipe

Ingredients

• 1-1/2 pt Water
• 4 oz Pasta Twists
• 2 ox Butter
• 2 Bacon Rashers (Chopped)
• 1 Celery Stick (Chopped)
• 1 Carrot (Chopped)
• 1 Garlic Clove (Crushed)
• 1 Onion (Chopped)
• 1 Chicken Stock Cube
• 1 tin Tomatoes
• 1 tin Red Kidney Beans (Drained)

Method

1. Fry the chopped onions, garlic, and bacon with the butter in a saucepan.
2. Once the onions are soft, add the celery and carrots. Stir well.
3. Now add the tinned tomatoes, drained kidney beans, pasta twists, water and chicken stock cube.
4. Bring the mixture to the boil, then leave to simmer for 25 minutes.
5. Serve piping hot with a sprinkling of parmesan cheese.