Mamma'S Escarole Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 onion, chopped
2 carrots, sliced
1 potato, peeled and diced (optional)
2 cups chicken broth
2 heads escarole, washed and coarsely chopped
parmesan cheese, grated

Preparation

Heat olive oil in a large saucepan and brown the garlic.
Add onion, carrots, and potato (if using). Cook 1 minute.
Add broth.
Add escarole, cover, and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 hour.
Spoon into bowls and sprinkle with grated cheese.