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Escarole Soup with
Sausage and Beans |
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INGREDIENTS
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 large mild pepper, chopped
1 clove garlic, sliced
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
4 small soy sausage links, cooked and sliced
1 large can cannellini beans, drained
4 cups “no-chicken” or vegetable broth
8 cups escarole, torn into bite-sized pieces
DIRECTIONS
Heat a large pot over medium-high
heat. Add olive oil, onion and pepper and cook
until softened.
Stir in garlic, fennel, red pepper
flakes and sliced sausage.
Cook until garlic is
soft and fennel is fragrant.
Stir in beans and broth.
Bring mixture
to a boil, add escarole, cover pot and reduce
heat. Simmer 10-15 minutes.
Stir well before
serving. Cover and refrigerate leftovers.
Copyright © 2012 Stefanie Samara Hamblen
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