Subj : Broccoli Anchovy Pasta Soup
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From : Ben Collver
Date : Mon Nov 20 2023 12:18:52

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     Title: Broccoli, Anchovy, And Pasta Soup (Minestrone Di Orecchie
Categories: Italian, Soups
     Yield: 4 Servings

     2 tb Olive oil; (30 ml)
     1 sm Onion; finely chopped
     1 cl Garlic; finely chopped
   1/4    Fresh red chilli; up to 1/3;
          -seeded and finely chopped
     2    Canned anchovies; drained
     1 c  Passata; (200 ml); scant
     3 tb Fry white wine; (45 ml)
     2 pt Vegetable stock; (1.2 L)
     2 c  Broccoli florets; (300 g)
 1 3/4 c  Dried orecchiette; (200 g)
          Salt and ground black pepper
          Pecorino cheese; freshly
          -grated; to serve

 Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, chilli and
 anchovies and cook over a low heat, stirring all the time, for 5-6
 minutes.

 Add the passata and wine, with salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a
 boil, cover the pan, then cook over a low heat, stirring
 occasionally, for 12-15 minutes.

 Pour in the stock, bring to a boil, and simmer for about 5 minutes.
 Add the pasta and bring back to a boil, stirring. Simmer, stirring
 frequently, until the pasta is al dente: 7-8 minutes or according to
 the instructions on the packet. Taste for seasoning. Serve hot in
 warmed bowls. Hand around grated Pecorino separately.

 Recipe FRMO: The Cook's Encyclopedia of Pasta by Jeni Wright. London:
 Lorenz Books, 2002.

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