
Ribollita – Tuscan Bread and Bean Stew
A thick Tuscan stew of white beans, cavolo nero and stale bread. A hearty way to use up leftovers, made wonderfully creamy by the bread..
Cook time
60 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
12
Nutrition
per serving380 kcal
Calories
15 g
Protein
12 g
Fat
54 g
Carbs
Instructions
- 1
Finely dice the onion, carrot and celery and finely chop the garlic. Strip the cavolo nero from its stems and cut into strips.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a large pot and gently sweat the diced vegetable soffritto over medium heat for 8 minutes until soft.
- 3
Add the tomato passata and vegetable stock, then stir in the cavolo nero and drained cannellini beans. Add the rosemary and simmer for 20 minutes.
- 4
Tear the stale ciabatta into pieces and stir it in. Simmer gently for another 10 minutes until the bread thickens the stew.
- 5
Season with salt, drizzle the stew with a little olive oil and serve.